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Herb Carnegie: International Hockey League

International Hockey League: The league that turned down Herb Carnegie because of his skin colour has indeed changed, says John Paris Jr., the man who guided the Atlanta Knights to an International Hockey League championship in 1994. But theres more to be done, more progress to be made. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. RELATED Whos on the block? The NHLs top trade candidates The first black head coach in the history of professional hockey likes what he sees when he follows todays NHL. Black players starring at forward, on defence, in goal. A black captain. And perhaps this Sunday, a black player selected first or second overall in an entry draft. Related Seth Jones poised to take hockey to new heights (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.