Getty Images One Michigan State hockey player has alleged that he was called a racial slur “multiple times” in the Spartans’ game against the Ohio State Buckeyes on Nov. 11. Forward Jagger Joshua posted a statement on Twitter in which he accuses an Ohio State player of calling him a racial slur on multiple occasions, with the player even getting called for a 10-minute game misconduct penalty after an official heard him. The box score from the game indicates that Buckeyes forward Kamil Sadlocha did get a 10-minute misconduct in the second period. In his statement, Joshua explained that allowing racism to exist within hockey culture can prevent minorities from getting involved with the game. “Acts of racism do not belong in hockey, as they can discourage African Americans and minorities like myself from playing and loving the game,” Joshua said in his statement. “Inactions in the face of racist…
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