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"Diversity and Inclusion" - 20 Total Result(s)
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EKBLAD SETS THE TONE
In addition to donning rainbow stick tape during the annual Panthers Pride Night, Aaron Ekblad has appeared in ads for Nike’s BETRUE collection in support of equality. The defenseman explained that th ...
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FROM MILESTONE TO TRADITION
In 2013, the Panthers became the first team in the NHL to host a night celebrating its LGBTQ+ fans. Pride Night has been an annual Panthers event ever since. Once a milestone and now a tradition, the ...
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HOCKEY IS FOR ALL ABILITIES
After months of hosting Special Hockey Clinics in partnership with the American Special Hockey Association (ASHA), the Panthers and ASHA created a full-on special hockey team for individuals with inte ...
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O’REE’S LEGACY
From January 16, 2021, through Black History Month in February, the NHL adorned special helmet decals honoring Willie O’Ree. Sixty-three years earlier, O’Ree became the first Black player in NHL histo ...
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PLAYER, COACH & INSPIRATION
Throughout his seven-year NHL career, Peter Worrell was an inspiration to Black fans and players. As one of only a handful of Black players in the league, the enforcer was no stranger to racism. But h ...
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PRIDE PUCK
From rainbow stick tape to the puck design, every detail of Pride Night is a reminder of what the evening is all about: celebrating the team’s LGBTQ+ fan base. How much would you like to get your hand ...
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PUTTING ON A (SPECIAL) CLINIC
Since 2019, the Panthers have partnered with the American Special Hockey Association to host Special Hockey Clinics across South Florida. The clinics give individuals with intellectual and development ...
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SINGING WITH PRIDE
The South Florida Gay Men’s Chorus are a staple of the South Florida LGBTQ+ community and of the annual Pride Night hosted by the Panthers. Every year since 2018, the beloved group has sung the nation ...
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THE ICEDEN GETS INTERNATIONAL
Team Colombia showed that they were number 1 after winning the 2019 LATAM Cup, which was held at the Panthers IceDen practice facility. The Amerigol Miami International Hockey Association hosted the c ...
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THE PURRFECT FIRST PRACTICE
Stanley C. Panther attended the first practice of the Panthers Special Hockey team to help show the players around his home turf. It was the first time on the ice for many team members, all of whom ha ...
