Bayne Pettger, NHL's first openly gay hockey player agent, says the league's recent cisn to ban teams om donng Pri jerseys uld alienate the queer muny and disurage their participatn and support the game.
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- CALLG PRI JERSEYS A DISTRACTN IS SENDG THE WRONG MSAGE, SAYS NHL'S FIRST OPENLY-GAY AGENT
- LIBS LOSE AFTER NHL PLAYER REF TO WEAR GAY HOCKEY JERSEY FOR PRIDE NIGHT
CALLG PRI JERSEYS A DISTRACTN IS SENDG THE WRONG MSAGE, SAYS NHL'S FIRST OPENLY-GAY AGENT
Dpe his profsnal succs, however, the 36-year-old says he feared he uldn't be accepted as a gay man the sport.
LIBS LOSE AFTER NHL PLAYER REF TO WEAR GAY HOCKEY JERSEY FOR PRIDE NIGHT
"There was always this fear that I uldn't live my te life — to be accepted as a gay man — and also be a succsful young executive the game.