Ivan Provorov

Philadelphia Flyers defenceman Ivan Provorov did not warm up ahead of Tuesday's home game against Anaheim because he did not want to wear the team's Pride ...

I know Reemer, too. I know Torts did. "I know Provy spoke. Laughton: "I know Provy spoke. I respect everybody’s choices. “I respect everyone.

“The Philadelphia Flyers organization is committed to inclusivity and is proud to support the LGBTQ+ community. Many of our players are active in their support ...

In addition to the jerseys, Flyers players used warm-up sticks wrapped in rainbow Pride tape. The Flyers will continue to be strong advocates for inclusivity and the LGBTQ+ community.” “The Philadelphia Flyers organization is committed to inclusivity and is proud to support the LGBTQ+ community.

Provorov did play in the eventual 5-2 win -- in which the Flyers wore their standard home jerseys -- after choosing to skip warmups.

With Provy, he's being true to himself and to his religion. This has to do with his belief and his religion. "My choice is to stay true to myself and my religion. Tortorella added that he did not consider scratching Provorov despite the player's choice to miss warmups over the jersey and that Tuesday was "a great night in celebrating." That's all I'm gonna say." [addressed the situation postgame as well](https://twitter.com/charlieo_conn/status/1615555262680600576/photo/1), saying he respects Provorov for being "true to himself."

L'entraîneur-chef des Flyers, John Tortorella, a lancé une bombe après le match.

Plusieurs de nos joueurs viennent en aide à des organismes locaux en ce sens, et nous sommes fiers d’organiser notre soirée annuelle pour la fierté.» - À lire aussi:

Le défenseur des Flyers de Philadelphie Ivan Provorov a refusé de porter un chandail arc-en-ciel lors de l'échauffement des siens.

Plusieurs de nos joueurs viennent en aide à des organismes locaux en ce sens, et nous sommes fiers d’organiser notre soirée annuelle pour la fierté.» Je respecte les choix de tous. «Je respecte tout le monde.

The Philadelphia Flyers held Pride Night on Tuesday ahead of their home game against the Anaheim Ducks, with the players wearing warmup jerseys that ...

The Flyers will continue to be strong advocates for inclusivity and the LGBTQ+ community." Flyers forwards James van Riemsdyk and Scott Laughton met with the attendees. This has to do with his beliefs and his religion," Tortorella said.

L'entraîneur John Tortorella a déclaré en conférence de presse que Provorov était contre le thème de la soirée, mais qu'il n'a pas cru bon lui faire rater la ...

Les Flyers vont continuer à être d'ardents défenseurs de l'inclusivité et de la communauté LGBTQ+. « L'organisation des Flyers de Philadelphie s'engage pour l'inclusivité et est fière de supporter la communauté LBTGQ+. Plusieurs de nos joueurs sont actifs localement pour soutenir la communauté LGBTQ+ et nous sommes fiers de tenir encore une fois cette année la soirée de la Fierté. Mon choix a été de rester fidèle à ma personne et en ma religion », a répondu le défenseur sur le sujet selon ce qu'a rapporté la journaliste Giana Han qui couvre les activités des Flyers. Nous avons toujours respecté Provy parce qu'il a toujours été fidèle à ses valeurs. « Il est resté fidèle à sa religion et ses convictions, a déclaré l'entraîneur.

Le défenseur russe Ivan Provorov n'a pas pris part à l'échauffement de son équipe, mardi soir, parce qu'il refusait de porter un chandail aux couleurs de la ...

Les Flyers continueront d’être d’ardents défenseurs de l’inclusion et de la communauté LGBTQ+. » L’entraîneur-chef John Tortorella a pour sa part mentionné que « c’était une super soirée » avant d’ajouter lui aussi que son défenseur « respecte ses croyances et sa religion ».

Ivan Provorov played in a game despite refusing to wear a Pride rainbow in warm-ups, in a show of defiance against LGBT fans.

At least two current players — [James van Riemsdyk and Scott Laughton](https://www.outsports.com/2022/2/25/22950360/philadelphia-flyers-james-van-riemsdyk-scott-laughton-lgbtq-pride) — have spoken out for increased LGBT inclusion in the NHL. The Flyers will continue to be strong advocates for inclusivity and the LGBTQ+ community.” -Flyers spokesperson. “My choice is to stay true to myself and my religion. This is a trend that is increasing, as more teams incorporate the rainbow into Pride uniforms. “The Philadelphia Flyers organization is committed to inclusivity and is proud to support the LGBTQ+ community. He was the only player who didn’t skate.

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov did not skate in pre-game warmups against the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night because he...

The NHL did not immediately respond to a request on Tuesday night for comment on Provorov, or whether he may be subject to potential discipline for his stance. The organization has put out a statement and I’m not going to get too deep into the conversation.” Flyers players Scott Laughton and James van Riemsdyk have been active in the LGTBQ+ community by launching a program in support of local LGTBQ+ youth last season and both players met with guests after Tuesday night’s game. The team hosted a pre-game skate for local LGTBQ+ youth and provided tickets for nine different local LGTBQ+ organizations. The Flyers will continue to be strong advocates for inclusivity and the LGBTQ+ community,” a team spokesman said. Provorov was the only Flyers player to not participate in warmups.

Flyers defenceman Ivan Provorov cited his Russian Orthodox religion as the reason he did not participate in pre-game warmups when the team wore Pride-themed ...

The Flyers will continue to be strong advocates for inclusivity and the LGBTQ+ community." Flyers statement tonight on whether or not Ivan Provorov declined to take pre-game skate as team wore Pride Night jerseys. Laughton and van Riemsdyk met after the game with about 50 people in the LGBTQ+ community. It was an awesome night and I'm very happy we got a win on a night like this." "My choice is to stay true to myself and my religion. The Flyers also hosted a pregame skate for local LGBTQ+ youth.

Flyers' Ivan Provorov cited his religion as the reason he did not participate in pregame warmups when the team wore Pride-themed jerseys.

The NHL has never had an openly gay active player. Laughton said there would be more conversations ahead with Provorov, who moved from Russia to the United States as a teenager. Laughton said overall the Flyers had a “great, great night that brings a lot of awareness.” The Flyers also hosted a pregame skate for local LGBTQ+ youth. He played nearly 23 minutes in Philadelphia’s 5-2 victory. Article content

La ligue nationale de hockey prend de plus en plus d'initiative intéressante et n'hésite pas à supporter la communauté LGTBQ+. Les joueurs participent également ...

Les Flyers continueront d'être de fervents défenseurs de l'inclusivité et de la communauté LGBTQ+.'' ''L'organisation des Flyers de Philadelphie s'engage pour l'inclusivité et est fière de soutenir la communauté LGBTQ+. Un geste qui risque assurément de ne pas faire plaisir à la LNH.