The Hall of Fame induction of former Detroit Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk is drawing the ire of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress.
The Detroit Red Wings are set to have another one of their franchise greats enshrined into the NHL Hall of Fame. After a storied career with the Red Wings, Pavel Datsyuk was announced as a member of the 2024 Hall of Fame class.
Many governing bodies and organizations, including the Ukrainian Canadian Congress, have condemned the decision made by the Hall of Fame. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress initially issued a, which the Hockey Hall of Fame responded to. After hearing back from the HOF, the UCC "reiterates its call on the Hall of Fame to cancel this induction."by CEO and Executive Director of the UCC Ihor Micalchyshyn, the organization continued to call for the induction of Datsyuk to be rescinded.
The UCC also presented another option for Datsyuk. They suggested that the Russian citizen publicly denounce the war and clarify any questions regarding his attendance of the event and affiliations with the country's leadership.
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