{"id":257602,"date":"2025-10-21T13:13:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/257602\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T13:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:13:10","slug":"nhl-team-apologizes-for-offensive-pro-ice-scoreboard-message-on-hispanic-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/257602\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Team Apologizes For Offensive Pro-ICE Scoreboard Message On Hispanic Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The San Jose Sharks apologized for a scoreboard shoutout that appeared to praise Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Hispanic heritage night. It\u2019s also called the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/sharks\/news\/sharks-to-host-9th-annual-los-tiburones-night-on-saturday-october-18-at-sap-center-at-san-jose\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Los Tiburones\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68f76d50e4b09d351b456a20\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/sharks\/news\/sharks-to-host-9th-annual-los-tiburones-night-on-saturday-october-18-at-sap-center-at-san-jose\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Los Tiburones<\/a>\u201d game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSJ SHARKS FANS LOVE ICE!! GET\u2019EM BOYZ!\u201d the message said during Saturday\u2019s game at home as the Sharks mascot waved and blew kisses, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jessiemae\/status\/1979744381013049495\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"according to the video\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68f76d50e4b09d351b456a20\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jessiemae\/status\/1979744381013049495\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow\">according to the video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the first intermission of tonight\u2019s game, an offensively worded message which had been externally submitted was inadvertently displayed on the in-arena scoreboard,\u201d the team <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SanJoseSharks\/status\/1979757004660031923\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"said in a statement on X\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68f76d50e4b09d351b456a20\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SanJoseSharks\/status\/1979757004660031923\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"7\" rel=\"nofollow\">said in a statement on X<\/a>. \u201cSharks Sports &amp; Entertainment deeply regrets that this message, which does not meet our organization\u2019s values, was not detected during our standard review process. The Sharks organization sincerely apologizes for this oversight, and we are actively working to determine the origin of the message.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While some on social media theorized that ICE merely referred to hockey, the team can\u2019t afford PR missteps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The San Jose Sharks apologized for a scoreboard shoutout that appeared to praise Immigration and Customs Enforcement on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":257603,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5127],"tags":[39889,5,4,519,168,5306,5305,1780],"class_list":{"0":"post-257602","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose-sharks","8":"tag-hispanic","9":"tag-hockey","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-san-jose","12":"tag-san-jose-sharks","13":"tag-sanjose","14":"tag-sanjosesharks","15":"tag-sharks"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115412337197651748","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}