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NHL suspends players acquitted in 2018 sexual assault trial

Players acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial eligible to sign with NHL teams in October

Ontario Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia ruled that prosecutors had not proven their case and that she did not find the evidence to be “credible or reliable.”

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Players acquitted in Hockey Canada sex assault trial can play NHL games starting Dec. 1

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NHL to reinstate players acquitted in Hockey Canada trial, make them eligible for games Dec. 1

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NHL teams to weigh talent against backlash after 5 players reinstated, lawyer says

NHL teams will weigh talent against potential backlash when deciding whether to sign one of the five players acquitted in the 2018 London, Ont., sexual assault trial.

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NHL players in Hockey Canada trial eligible to play Dec. 1

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NHL issues suspension to Hockey Canada players acquitted in 2018 sexual assault trial, per report

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Players acquitted in Hockey Canada sex assault trial can return: NHL

The NHL Players’ Association criticized the league’s decision to keep the suspensions in place after the acquittals, but said in a statement Thursday it was pleased the punishment is nearing an end.

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Players acquitted in Hockey Canada trial can return to NHL on Dec. 1

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NHL Confirms It Will Reinstate Players Acquitted In Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial

I grew up hating hockey culture, but as an adult, I fell in love with playing the game

Jennifer LoveGrove grew up in a small town where hockey culture was synonymous with toxic masculinity. But after learning to play the sport at 30, she found pure joy on the ice.

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NHL to suspend Carter Hart, four former Hockey Canada codefendants until Dec. 1

Hart, Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, and Michael McLeod, who were acquitted of sexual assault charges in July, will be eligible to sign with NHL teams beginning on Oct. 15.

Canada’s X-factor: At 38, Sidney Crosby remains the ‘advantage’ for Olympic hockey

Teammates and execs say Crosby is the one thing that separates Team Canada from the pack in best-on-best play.

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Projecting, debating Olympic hockey rosters for U.S., Canada

In the spirit of this storied rivalry, we had a Canadian -- ESPN writer Rachel Kryshak -- select her ideal Team Canada roster, and get roasted by an American, ESPN senior writer Greg Wyshynski. Then, Wyshynski selected his ideal Team USA roster, which Kryshak sliced apart.

Report: Alex Formenton's NHL Eligibility To Be Restored On December 1st

It appears that Alex Formenton now has a potential path back to the NHL. Formenton, along with Cal Foote, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dubé, and Carter Hart—who were all found not guilty in the recent 2018 World Junior trial—will reportedly be eligible to sign with an NHL team as soon as October 15th.