NHL podcast: Akil Thomas talks racism in North America and within hockey
by theScore Staff from on (#54820)
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Puck Pursuit Kings prospect Akil ThomasLos Angeles Kings prospect and Canadian world junior championship hero Akil Thomas joins the show to discuss a variety of topics, including:
- Perspective on George Floyd's death and associated protests
- Experiences with racism as a black hockey player
- How his life changed after scoring the gold medal-winning goal
- Starting Zale Apparel clothing line and the "Soul On Ice" podcast
- Plans for offseason, and next season when he should turn pro
... and more
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