After making a heated homophobic remark, this NHL coach actually got his apology right
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That’s part of everybody’s game, is like the boxing out that goes there. It’s like prison rules in the playoffs, but it’s not prison rules for the goalie?” he asked. “The second something happens, we might as well put skirts on them then, if that’s how it’s gonna be. … It’s a war down there and I think we’re letting the goalies off the hook.
They’ve got way more pads on than everybody else does.”All of Cooper’s above comments were inarticulate, right down to the provocative analogies.
It’s not “war down there,” coach. It’s a hockey game!"We might has well put skirts on them then… I think we're letting the goalies off the hook."Lightning coach Jon Cooper weighs in with his perspective on the two disallowed goals tonight and the impact those decisions had on the game.
