Ron MacLean apologizes for roofies comment during Stanley Cup pregame
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 3:20 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Canadian broadcaster Ron MacLean issued an on-air apology during the pregame show for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final. The incident occurred after a skit spoofing "The Hangover" movie, where MacLean made a comment referencing roofies. He later acknowledged the inappropriateness of his remark, stating it was a mistake and expressed regret for offending viewers. The Stanley Cup Final matchup features the Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes.
- •Ron MacLean made a comment about roofies during a pregame skit.
- •The skit spoofed 'The Hangover' movie.
- •MacLean called his remark a 'bad mistake' on air.
- •The Stanley Cup Final game is between the Golden Knights and Hurricanes.
- •MacLean apologized for offending viewers following the incident.
- 3:20 PMYahoo Sports — Broadcaster Ron MacLean apologizes for roofies comment in Stanley Cup pregame show
"Broadcaster Ron MacLean apologized for making a comment about roofies after a pregame segment spoofing "The Hangover" movie.
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