If you would like to write a letter to the editor, please forward it to Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s comment community. There is no place in our League for such statements, attitudes and behavior, no … “We are aware of the unacceptable and offensive comments made by Brendan Leipsic in a private conversation on social media,” a Capitals spokesman said to The Washington Post’s Samantha Pell. We hope to have this fixed soon. They’re mostly Leipsic and his non-NHL friends bashing the looks and bodies of various women. Some of the screenshots were re-posted across Twitter. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. The NHL called it “inexcusable conduct” and said it would address the matter with the Capitals and Panthers.“The National Hockey League strongly condemns the misogynistic and reprehensible remarks made by players Brendan Leipsic and Jack Rodewald in a private group chat that has surfaced on social media,” the league said in a statement. Florida Panthers farmhand Jack Rodewald condemned by the Panthers Florida Panthers minor-leaguer Jack Rodewald was one of two players, the main offender being Brendan Leipsic of the Washington Capitals, condemned by the National Hockey League for being involved in offensive, misogynistic group chant on Instagram that was leaked by another user. 03:38 GMT, Aug 13, 2020 Fellow Canadian Rodewald, 26, was traded to the Panthers from the Ottawa Senators in October of last year.
The members of the chat also appear to make numerous references to taking drugs. I am truly sorry.”“The National Hockey League strongly condemns the misogynistic and reprehensible remarks made by players Brendan Leipsic and Jack Rodewald in a private group chat that has surfaced on social media. “The National Hockey League strongly condemns the misogynistic and reprehensible made by players Brendan Leipsic and Jack Rodewald in a …
The leaked comments from an Instagram group - which continue There are also posts about the appearances of other women - with Leipsic using the term Leipsic also appeared to brand Capitals teammates Nic Dowd and Garnet HathawayIn a statement, the NHL condemned the pair, saying:Canadian Leipsic, 25, deleted his Instagram account but apologized on Twitter, writing: The Capitals issued a statement labelling Leipsic's comments Leipsic has led a peripatetic NHL career thus far, with spells at the Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks and Los Angeles Kings before signing as a free agent with the Capitals last July. As of May 7, both of their Instagram accounts had been taken down. This is a space where subscribers can engage with each other and Globe staff.We aim to create a safe and valuable space for discussion and debate. Wow!
We will address this inexcusable conduct with the clubs and players involved.” That means:Comments that violate our community guidelines will be removed.© Copyright 2020 The Globe and Mail Inc. All rights reserved. The Panthers’ Jack Rodewald also participated in the group chat. Non-subscribers can read and sort comments but will not be able to engage with them in any way.
“I am committed to learning from this and becoming a better person by taking time to determine how to move forward in in an accountable, meaningful way. Some of the screenshots were re-posted across Twitter. Rodewald, along with fellow player Brendan Leipsic were the subject of controversy after a conversation on Leipsic's Instagram account was leaked to the public on May 6, 2020.
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“The National Hockey League strongly condemns the misogynistic and reprehensible remarks made by players Brendan Leipsic and Jack Rodewald in a private group chat that has surfaced on social media. Rodewald played in the American Hockey League this season.Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s comment community. Washington Capitals left wing Brendan Leipsic skates during a game against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Feb. 17, 2020.The Washington Capitals on Friday placed Brendan Leipsic on unconditional waivers to terminate his contract after he made disparaging comments about women and teammates in a private social-media chat.In a conversation involving his brother and Florida Panthers minor-leaguer Jack Rodewald, Leipsic commented on the physical appearances of Vancouver forward Tanner Pearson’s wife and Edmonton captain Connor McDavid’s girlfriend. You're just browsing other people's photos so you can chirp their girlfriend to your buddies? Check out this screenshot of Leipsic making fun of Kyle's legs:Dude... what is your problem!? Luongo confused by the comments of his former teammate. In a conversation involving his brother and Florida Panthers minor-leaguer Jack Rodewald, Leipsic commented on the physical appearances of Vancouver forward Tanner Pearson’s wife …