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Vegas Golden Knights host PRIDE Night

Posted at 1:21 PM, Oct 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-09 02:01:33-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Vegas Golden Knights hosted PRIDE Night on Tuesday in conjunction with the NHL’s You Can Play initiative during their game against the Boston Bruins at T-Mobile Arena.

The team's PRIDE Night coincides with Las Vegas Pride week, which will culminate in the annual Pride Festival on Oct. 12 at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center

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Brayden McNabb is serving as the Golden Knights PRIDE Night player ambassador.

Rainbow Golden Knights t-shirts were sold outside sections 10 and 11 with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada.

You Can Play is a campaign dedicated to ensuring equality, respect and safety for all athletes without regard to sexual orientation or gender identity.

On Tuesday, players were able to use rainbow tape on their sticks for warmups to later be auctioned off, with all proceeds benefiting You Can Play.