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Andrew Tredinnick

Devils' P.K. Subban doesn't want pity, seeks change following racist incident

NEWARK, N.J. – P.K. Subban couldn't sleep following the New Jersey Devils' victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. The Devils defenseman had bigger things to worry about – his family.

He spent the night stewing about what had happened with his brother, Jordan Subban, a defenseman of the South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL.

Twenty-three seconds into overtime in a game between the Stingrays and Jacksonville Icemen on Saturday night, the teams came together in a clash near corner of the ice. As Jordan Subban and Icemen defenseman Jacob Panetta skated toward their benches, Subban, who is Black, alleged that Panetta made "monkey gestures" toward him.

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