I had something a lot more fun planned for this week’s Five Thoughts. These aren’t the types of subjects that I like writing about. However, with this past week bringing racist incidents in the playoffs and yet another story of sexual assault in hockey - this one with a connection to the Sens - it didn’t feel right. So here’s your regularly scheduled post about hockey culture being Bad.
Content warning for discussion of sexual assault. No hard feelings if any of you don’t want to read this - take care of yourselves.
Sometimes it is hard to be a fan of this sport, part 1000
Yesterday afternoon, Rick Westhead of TSN published another installment in a seemingly endless string of stories about sexual assault in junior hockey.