Philadelphia Flyer Ivan Provorov blasted for Pride Night refusal

The Philadelphia Flyers spent part of Tuesday night’s home game against the Anaheim Ducks as a way to pay respect to the LGBTQ community. One Flyers player wanted no part of it, though.

Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov, a 26-year-old from Russia, decided to not skate through warmups wearing a Pride sweater or use a stick wrapped in multi-colored tape to honor the LGBTQ…

This story appeared on newsweek.com, 2023-01-18.


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