NHL players will be allowed to use Pride tape this season after all with the reversal of a ban that sparked a backlash around hockey and among LGBTQ+ advocates in sports. Photo by Bruce Bennett / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Article content 24, 2023, to give players the option to represent social causes with stick tape during warmups, practices and games. The league, union and a committee on inclusion agreed Tuesday, Oct. NHL players will be allowed to use Pride tape this season after all. Join the conversation FILE - Zac Jones of the New York Rangers skates with a stick decorated for 'Pride Night' in warm-ups prior to the game against the Washington Capitals, May 3, 2021, in New York City.
