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Gordon Bombay will not be returning to coach the Mighty Ducks, and star Emilio Estevez’s COVID-19 vaccination status may have something to do with that.

Emilio Estevez is shedding light on his exit from The Mighty Ducks.

EXCLUSIVE: Mighty Ducks franchise star Emilio Estevez is speaking out about the circumstances surrounding his departure from Disney+’s series Mighty Ducks: Game Changers ahead of its second season.

brought back as Coach Gordon Bombay in the second season of Disney+’s revival show “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers,” according to Deadline.The Golden Globe-nominated actor reportedly refused to confirm he would comply with the show’s vaccination policy.Disney TV Studios had required the series’ primary cast and crew to be inoculated against the virus, and decided not to pick up Estevez’s option for its second season when he did not assure the company he would fall in line, the outlet

Deadline first reported the news, which added that sources close to Estevez said creative differences also played a role. Reps for Estevez were not able to be immediately reached.

Gordon Bombay will not be returning to coach the Mighty Ducks, and star Emilio Estevez’s COVID-19 vaccination status may have something to do with that.

Goodbye, Gordon Bombay. Emilio Estevez will reportedly not be back for the second season of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers.

Emilio Estevez will not be part of the upcoming second season of the Disney+’s The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers.

EXCLUSIVE: The Mighty Ducks franchise will continue without Gordon Bombay. Emilio Estevez, who reprised his role from the 1992 movie and its 1994 and 1996 sequels in Season 1 of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, will not be back for the Disney+ series’ upcoming second season, I have learned.

There’s more The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers on the way!

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers will be back for another round. Disney+ has picked up a second season of the hockey-themed follow-up series starring Lauren Graham, Brady Noon and Emilio Estevez, who reprises his role from the 1992 movie and its 1994 and 1996 sequels. Production on Season 2 is slated to begin in early 2022.

Rob Lowe is paying tribute to one of the the most iconic films of the 1980s.

“Matrix 4” has a large, star studded cast but noticeably missing is one of the franchise’s biggest stars.

Martin Sheen owes Laurence Fishburne a debt of gratitude — but didn’t realize it until decades after the fact.

Martin Sheen owes Laurence Fishburne a debt of gratitude — but didn’t realize it until decades after the fact.

Pat Saperstein Deputy EditorAndrew McCarthy was barely mentioned in the original New York magazine article that coined the term “the Brat Pack.” But in the public consciousness, the star of “St. Elmo’s Fire” and “Pretty in Pink” was still lumped in with the group of red-hot young actors that included Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe and Judd Nelson.

members of the original Ducks squad reunite for the first time in years and only ET has the exclusive sneak peek at the heartwarming, wholesome moment when their former coach Gordon Bombay (Emilio Estevez) comes face to face with his old team. Original stars Elden Henson (aka Fulton), Matt Doherty (aka Averman), Vinny La Russo (aka Adam Banks), Marguerite Moreau (aka Connie), Garette Henson (aka Guy) and Justin Wong (aka Kenny Wu) are all grown up in the sweet clip, which features Gordon happily

Disney+'s , Gordon Bombay (Emilio Estevez) teaches Alex Morrow (Lauren Graham) some tricks of the trade ahead of the parents' slapshot challenge, telling her to channel her annoyance (and anger) into the hockey puck. As ET's exclusive sneak peek from Friday's episode shows, it seems Gordon knows just how to get Alex on the path to success.«Aren't you tired of hearing about your 'cute little hockey team'?» Gordon asks, riling Alex up as he mentions rival parent Stephanie (Julee Cerda) being «too

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Emilio Estevez turned down quite a few projects that had hoped to revive The Mighty Ducks franchise.

The Mighty Ducks are back nearly 30 years after the release of the original movie!

Duck dynasty! Lauren Graham was welcomed into The Mighty Ducks family with open arms thanks to Emilio Estevez.

Ducks fly together! The original Mighty Ducks film quacked its way into movie lover’s hearts in 1992 and nearly three decades later, it still has a dedicated fanbase.

Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Emily VanCamp, Emilio Estevez, Lauren Graham, Awkwafina, Kelly Marie Tran and many more.So grab your favorite slanket, heat up some cocoa, and let us point you to your next big TV obsession.If you loved the 1992 Emilio Estevez flick about a scrappy peewee hockey team, you should check out this TV series, which features the return of Estevez and a continuation of that homage to the sport. But this time around, the Ducks are no underdogs.

Emilio Estevez is back as Gordon Bombay in Disney+'s It's been 25 years since Estevez hung up his hockey skates in 1996 after the third film, .«We're just so happy to get the job after years and years of rejection. Someone says yes and we're used to someone saying yes to something and you just never know how that whole picture is going to turn out.

Lauren Graham paid a visit to SiriusXM’s “EW Live” to promote her new Disney+ series, “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers”.

LOS ANGELES -- Emilio Estevez said “The Mighty Ducks” TV series wooed him out of the director’s chair and back into acting, but only because it was a worthy successor to the 1990s movie franchise.Estevez reprises his role as youth hockey coach Gordon Bombay for the Disney+ streaming service's “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers," debuting March 26.When approached for the project by Steven Brill, screenwriter for the movies and executive producer of the series, Estevez said he'd be interested if it

Disney+ series? With Emilio Estevez returning as Gordon Bombay for , the door was naturally left open for the possibility that fan-favorites from the original franchise could be dropping by over the course of the 10-episode series. Asked specifically about Joshua Jackson's Charlie potentially making an appearance at some point, the producing team danced around the question.«We've talked to Josh over the years in developing this and he's part of the family and part of the group.

“The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers” is flying onto Disney+. 

Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Emily VanCamp, Emilio Estevez, Lauren Graham, Awkwafina, Kelly Marie Tran and many more.So grab your favorite slanket, heat up some cocoa, and let us point you to your next big TV obsession.So what if there are no new Marvel movies coming out soon? We’ve got two unforgettable characters from the MCU teaming up for this hotly anticipated miniseries.