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Anti-LGBTQ+ hate group celebrates cancellation of NHL Pride night as "win for biological truth"
Summary by LGBTQ News Editorial Desk Molly Sprayregen , as published by LGBTQ Nation
· September 5, 2026
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Key takeaway A "Hockey Unites Night" is now listed on the team's promotional calendar, scheduled for March 23, in place of the Pride Night.
The cancellation of an NHL Pride night has sparked celebration from an anti-LGBTQ + hate group. The group, Family Research Council, views this as a victory, citing it as evidence that not all sports are "woke." The cancellation has disappointed LGBTQ+ fans, who had been looking forward to the event.
Further details on the cancellation and the reaction to it are available from the source. A "Hockey Unites Night" is now listed on the team's promotional calendar, scheduled for March 23, in place of the Pride Night.
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Category: safety Published: September 5, 2026 Source: LGBTQ Nation Reading time: 1 min
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