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Diacritics Boom Shows NHL Respect for Players' Names
The NHL embraces diacritics more than ever, a quiet revolution in how leagues honors its international stars from Europe to beyond. Casual fans might gloss over the accents and hooks, but players notice when their heritage gets the proper spelling on jerseys and scoreboards. This shift reflects the league's growing diversity and the front offices' push to make every roster feel like home.
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