Aliu tells PEOPLE his hockey journey has been 'a difficult path,' but he hopes sharing his story in the film 'Black Ice' impacts the next generation of players Larry MacDougal/AP Akim Aliu loves the ...
After years of feeling alienated by the NHL and campaigning to diversify the sport, Akim Aliu is getting another shot at playing pro hockey, this time with the San Jose Sharks' minor league affiliate.
FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2013, file photo, Calgary Flames right wing Akim Aliu loses control of the puck as the blade of his stick breaks off, while Colorado Avalanche's Ryan O'Byrne defends during the ...
Long-time Toronto Sun columnist Steve Simmons has stirred up quite a few controversies over the years. Those include false hot dog stories, shots at Raptors’ players over casino visits, calling mixed ...
In the latest piece of fallout from former Calgary Flames player Akim Aliu breaking his silence about the racism he experienced in his career, the Colorado Avalanche have placed a staffer from their ...
Akim Aliu, the chair of the Hockey Diversity Alliance, defended himself against from Toronto Sun columnist Steve Simmons on Sunday, who accused the 33-year-old of not being able to know what’s wrong ...
Akim Aliu is contorted in directions most humans aren’t capable of stretching. His right leg extends in front of him and his left reaches behind — suspended by straps in the splits several feet off ...
Former Blackhawks prospect Akim Aliu has accused Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters of directing racial slurs at him when Aliu played for the Rockford IceHogs a decade ago. Aliu tweeted Monday that ...
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said Monday that the investigation sparked by Akim Aliu’s tweets in 2019 that former Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters used the N-word to voice his displeasure with ...
Akim Aliu, the former NHL player whose accusation led to the resignation of Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters, has no problem with Peters landing a new job, saying, "I believe in second chances for ...
One day after Flames coach Bill Peters apologized for using "offensive language" in an incident ten years ago, Akim Aliu is not pleased with the coach's statement. Aliu took to Twitter on Thursday to ...
Ex-National Hockey League player Akim Aliu got a public apology from his former team for “wrongdoing” by an equipment manager who was photographed in blackface. The Colorado Eagles, a minor league ...
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