[bluejays]

Originally Posted by iggyloob12

It's not about Kennedy being a "face" or good for PR. He has valuable perspective to bring that would be useful for the league and players. This was one of his quotes from LeBrun's column today:



https://theathletic.com/2928257/2021...-from-the-nhl/

Hard to say if the sexual assault problem at the NHL level is widespread or isolated, but it appears they have a policy problem in addressing things like drug/alcohol abuse if anything. Given what you're saying where he could be the one to bridge the gap between players and management, sure, probably right. I just don't know what a figurehead does day-to-day to do it. Probably just ignorance on my part to be honest.