Don Cherry Dealing with Major Scrutiny After Viral Social Media Post
Don Cherry has made his way back into the households of many Canadians this holiday, this time after a debate was sparked on social media.
Don Cherry Goes Viral After Media Member Raises Question About Hall of Fame Status
Don Cherry was the face of Hockey for many years, with Coach's Corner being a staple of Hockey Night in Canada. However, after he made some racist comments during one of his infamous rants, he was pushed into retirement.
Now, he has gone viral on social media after sharing a post wishing everyone a Merry Christmas, as one media member raised the question of whether or not Cherry should be in the Hockey Hall of Fame's Builder's Category.
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Say what you want about Don Cherry but it's absurd he's not already in the Hockey Hall of Fame's Builder category.
Hopefully he gets his roses while he can still smell them. 👍🏻
Fans Are Concerned Over Cherry's Potential Induction into the HOF
Fans showed their concern over the idea of Don Cherry being included in the Hall of Fame, citing his questionable comments in the past that got him fired, as they don't want his racist remarks immortalized.
It's clear that Don Cherry's time in mainstream hockey media is done, however, what remains to be seen is if he will be recognized for his contributions in the past.
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| POLL |
28 DECEMBRE | 281 ANSWERS Don Cherry Dealing with Major Scrutiny After Viral Social Media Post Do you think Cherry should be in the HHOF? |
| Yes | 205 | 73 % |
| No | 76 | 27 % |
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