Ivan Provorov defends not wearing Flyers pride jersey

Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images The defenseman cited religious reasons. On Tuesday night, Ivan Provorov exposed himself to be the dumb man that he is.During the game against the Anaheim Ducks, the Philadelphia Flyers held their annual Pride Night and for the first time ever, the team wore custom pride jerseys during warmups, with a simple rainbow design on the names and numbers of the jersey. Notably, the 26-year-old defenseman was absent from the pre-game skate. He would then join the team in the regular jersey when the game was about to begin.Later, it was made public that he did not...