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Flyers D Provorov cites religion for boycott on Pride night

Philadelphia Flyers' Ivan Provorov, left, and Columbus Blue Jackets' Jack Roslovic battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Philadelphia Flyers' Ivan Provorov, left, and Anaheim Ducks' Max Jones collide during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Washington Capitals' Evgeny Kuznetsov, left, tries to get past Philadelphia Flyers' Ivan Provorov during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Toronto Maple Leafs' Wayne Simmonds, left, plays the puck past Philadelphia Flyers' Ivan Provorov during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)

Flyers D Provorov cites religion for boycott on Pride night