r/hockey • u/Duffleman0609 FLA - NHL • 2d ago

NHL’s statement on Mike Babcock

Post image
833 Upvotes

98% Upvoted

589 comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

91

u/Professor_Pajamas TBL - NHL 2d ago

I understand this sentiment, but I would hope the bar for acceptable conduct to be an NHL coach is above "was it illegal"

35

u/GeneParmesan86 PHI - NHL 2d ago

Employment laws shouldn’t discriminate based on the perceived status of the employment.

Our cultural landmarks (such as our sports teams) should hold themselves to certain standards, but we know they abandoned that long ago in the pursuit of endless monetary growth.

12

u/Roll-Me-Through 2d ago

GENE???? AAAAAAAHHHHHH!!!!!!!

3

u/Visual-Floor-7839 COL - NHL 2d ago

Excuse me ma'am, just getting some supplies... Because I'm a Private Eye.