The Minnesota Wild defenseman knelt during a game between Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks while wearing a Hockey Diversity Alliance hoodie with 'Black Lives Matter' written on the sleeves. Dumba, who is Canadian, stood for the Canadian anthem.
Matt Dumba became the first National Hockey League player to kneel during the US National Anthem on Saturday.
The Minnesota Wild defenseman knelt during Saturday's game between Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks while wearing a Hockey Diversity Alliance hoodie with"Black Lives Matter" written on the sleeves. Dumba, who is Canadian, stood for the Canadian anthem. "For those unaffected by systemic racism, or unaware, I'm sure that some of you believe this topic has garnered too much attention during the last couple of months.
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