“The Star-Spangled Banner” became a polarizing issue in the NHL during the last month due to a dispute between President Donald Trump and Canadian officials about tariffs.
The national anthem became a point of conversation in the League for a different reason.
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The center of Anaheim Ducks Trevor Zegras, #11, during the first period against the stars of Dallas in the American Airlines Center in Dallas on March 18, 2025. (Jerome Miron-Imagn images)
The veteran of the US Marines. Uu. Bruce Gusta made his own interpretation of the anthem at the Bridgestone Arena before Nashville predators faced the Anaheim Ducks. He got bongos to help add a rhythmic rhythm to the song.
The star of the Ducks, Trevor Zegras, joked saying that the unique performance affected his game at the beginning.
“I think Bongo’s anthem threw us a little in the first,” Zegras said. “But once we recovered from that, we returned to our game, which was good.”
He ended with a goal and an assistance when Anaheim won the game, 4-1.
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The center of Anaheim Ducks, Trevor Zegras, #11, celebrates its goal with its teammates during the second period of a NHL hockey game against the Nashville Depredors, on Thursday, March 20, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Since the beginning of February, fans in Canada have booed the US national anthem. In the middle of the round trip legislators between Trump and Canadians. The Americans have returned the favor to the Boing “or, Canada” during performances in sands based in the United States.
The problem reached a critical point in the hockey during the confrontation of the 4 nationals, since the members of the American and Canadian team threw gloves and fought during one of their games.
Anaheim Ducks goalkeeper, John Gibson, #36, celebrates the victory with the Oliver Kylington defense, #58, against Nashville predators during the third period at the Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, March 20, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Steve Roberts-Imagn images)
The boo also left the hockey, with the dismissal of the hymn of the United States that is heard before the NBA and MLS Games, as well as a Live Premium event of the WWE.
