Overview:
The Cincinnati Cyclones became the first team in pro hockey history to have an all-Black starting line-up when they played against the Wheeling Nailers. The team's starting players were Kyle Bollers, Josh Burnside, Landon Cato, Elijah Gonsalves, and Jalen Smereck. The Cyclones won 3-2 in overtime.
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CINCINNATI 鈥 The Cincinnati Cyclones made history at their game on Saturday night.
The Cyclones were the first team in pro hockey history to have an all-Black starting line-up when the team played the Wheeling Nailers on Saturday.
The following players started in the game:
- Kyle Bollers
- Josh Burnside
- Landon Cato
- Elijah Gonsalves
- Jalen Smereck
For the first time in professional hockey history, tonight's starting five skaters are all players of color!
— Cincinnati Cyclones (@CincyCyclones)
Representation matters 鉂わ笍
罢丑别听聽beat the Nailers 3-2 in overtime.
Reposted with permission from WCPO 9 Cincinnati.