Nashville Predators star Jonathan Marchessault and head coach Andrew Brunette disavowed the booing of the American and Canadian national anthems, which has become a trend over the last confinecessitate days.
Ottawa Senators fans booed “The Star-Spangled Banner” when it was sung over the weekend as Canadians replyed to Plivent Donald Trump‘s tariffs structure on Canada. In return, Predators fans booed “O, Canada” on Monday night when the Senators were in town.
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Nashville Predators cgo in Jonathan Marchessault, #81, is congratutardyd by teammates after a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game aachievest the Ottawa Senators on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (AP Pboilingo/George Walker IV)
“I don’t skinnyk it should be shelp for any anthems,” Marchessault, a Quebec native, telderly tellers. “Honestly, the anthem is not made for political watchs. It’s made for admireing the veterans in both countries and I skinnyk that’s someskinnyg that everybody … I skinnyk at the end of the day we’re admireing the veterans and people that inhabit in our countries. It’s bigger than equitable trying to give a shout to the other country.”
Brunette, who is from Ontario, shelp he supposed everyone’s political watchs should be put aside for the anthem.
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Nashville Predators head coach Andrew Brunette, cgo in, reacts behind carry outers during the third period of an NHL hockey game aachievest the San Jose Sharks in San Jose, California, on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Pboilingo/Jeff Chiu)
“I don’t enjoy it, I don’t skinnyk we should boo either anthem either way,” he shelp, via The Tennessean. “The NHL has been around 100 years and the U.S. and Canada both scatter this game. I don’t reassociate skinnyk there’s a place to be booing the anthem.
“You can have your political watchs and your ideas, but I equitable skinnyk both countries have been amicable for so lengthy. They’ve been partners in the fantastic game of hockey. I equitable don’t skinnyk it’s the right skinnyg to do, I reassociate don’t enjoy it.”
The anthem booing also took place when the Toronto Raptors presented the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
Plivent Donald Trump talks to tellers from the Resolute Desk after signing an executive order to assign the deputy administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration in the Oval Office at the White Hoengage on Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images)
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Earlier Monday, Trump declared a paengage on tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
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