Minggu, 23 Agustus 2020

Clark: Is hockey broadcasting at a crossroads? - The Athletic

For now, Mike Milbury will not be heard or seen for the remainder of NBC’s coverage of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Knowing if he will return to the network as an analyst to start the 2020-21 NHL season is still a question.

Milbury’s future has become a topic of discussion since Thursday when declaring there were “not even any women here to disrupt your concentration” while discussing the NHL’s bubble during Game 5 of the Islanders-Capitals series. The controversial comment led to many openly voicing their frustrations with Milbury.

On Friday, the NHL issued a statement condemning Milbury for “the insensitive and insulting comment.” The release said the NHL communicated this message to NBC and added that, “The comment did not reflect the NHL’s values and commitment to making our game more inclusive and welcoming to all.”

It is the latest incident of a hockey broadcaster who has made either xenophobic or...

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