The Dallas Stars need to protect the organization by cutting Joel L’Esperance.
Articles and social media posts from hockey journalists that discuss L’Esperance’s vaccine refusal fail to say what really needs to be said. We have reached a point where dismissing science or banging the “personal freedoms” drum is too dangerous. COVID-19 is very real, very contagious, and extremely deadly to many who walk among us.
Joel L’Esperance explained his vaccine refusal to the media at Stars camp on Thursday.
“My wife and I just thought that where we are as a family right now, we weren’t quite comfortable with getting the vaccine at this point…Not anti-vax, it’s just something as a family, we decided that we’re a little uncomfortable with some of the potential things that could happen with the vaccine at this point.