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Anthony Duclair Cuts Dreadlocks to Comply with Islanders' Grooming Policy

New York Islanders' GM Lou Lamoriello enforces strict grooming rules, sparking mixed reactions from fans and commentators.

  • Anthony Duclair had to cut his dreadlocks after signing a four-year, $14 million deal with the Islanders.
  • The grooming policy, enforced by GM Lou Lamoriello, prohibits long hair and facial hair among players.
  • Fans and commentators have expressed a range of reactions, from support to criticism of the policy.
  • Some critics argue the rule is outdated, while others dismiss accusations of it being racially motivated.
  • Duclair's social media post showing his cut hair has fueled further debate about the team's grooming standards.
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