NHL reporter Jackie Redmond hits back at fans claiming Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour was ‘disrespecting’ her during interview

NHL reporter Jackie Redmond hits back at fans claiming Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour was ‘disrespecting’ her during interview

NHL on TNT reporter Jackie Redmond is putting the social media peanut gallery in its place following her in-game interview with Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour on Wednesday during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final.

Jackie Redmond disputes Rod Brind'Amour disrespected her

With his team on the brink of elimination, Carolina Panthers head coach Rod Brind’Amour joined Jackie Redmond for an in-game interview during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday night. And for Redmond, that was enough, even if Brind’Amour wasn’t in the greatest of moods. As the Hurricanes clung to a 1-0 lead early in the first period, Redmond asked the 54-year-old head coach what message he was sending to his team based on the wa…