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Canadian hockey player cut from ECHL team after apparent racist gesture on ice

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The ECHL indefinitely suspended Canadian hockey defenceman Jacob Panetta, pending a hearing, for an apparent racist gesture toward fellow Canadian player Jordan Subban. The Jacksonville Icemen later released Panetta from the team. Retired NHL player Georges Laraque shares his reaction and how the incident could affect racialized kids playing the sport.

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