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5 Successful Professional Athletes Who Are Total Gentlemen
Earlier this month, a group chat involving Brendan Leipsic of the Washington Capitals and Florida Panthers prospect Jack Rodewald surfaced that involved vulgar, degrading, and misogynistic comments towards women. This included random women, as well as wives and girlfriends of fellow NHL players.
By Meghan Dillon5 min read
The NHL released a statement condemning the comments:“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. There is no place in our League for such statements, attitudes and behavior, no matter the forum. We will address this inexcusable conduct with the clubs and players involved.”