Panthers' Eric Staal, Marc Staal refuse to wear Pride jerseys, skip team warmups

Veteran NHL players opt not to wear Pride night gear: 'Goes against our Christian beliefs'

Two brothers who are both veterans of the NHL say they opted not to wear LGBTQ-supporting gear because it goes against their Christian beliefs.

Florida Panthers Staal brothers become latest NHL stars to refuse Pride jerseys

Florida Panthers players Eric and Marc Staal became the latest NHL stars to refuse to wear LGBT-themed Pride jerseys Thursday.

Two Panthers refuse to wear Pride warmup jerseys, site Christian faith

Florida forward Matthew Tkachuk wore the warmup jersey, and said he “embraced a night like this. A night like tonight, for me, is just about including everyone,” he said. “It is, in my opinion, the greatest game in the world and everyone is welcome in our locker room and into our organization.”

Panthers' Eric Staal, Marc Staal refuse to wear Pride jerseys, skip team warmups

The team celebrated its Pride Night on Thursday against the Maple Leafs

‘Against Our Christian Beliefs’: Eric And Marc Staal Refuse To Wear LGBTQIA+ Jerseys On Florida Panthers’ Pride Night

Eric and Marc Staal didn't take part in the Florida Panthers pregame skate Thursday after refusing to wear the team's LGBTQIA+ Pride Night warmup jerseys.

Florida Panthers duo become the latest NHL players to reject the LGBT brand: 'Goes against our Christian beliefs'

Brothers Marc and Eric Staal are the latest NHL stars to take a stand and reject the LGBT brand. The Florida panthers hockey players elected not to wear "Pride Night" jerseys ahead of their Thursday night game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.For the annual "Pride Night," Panthers players had to wear LGBT activist jerseys, designed this time around by the pronoun-providing artist who calls herself Teepop. According to NHL.com, the activist jersey…