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New Jersey Devils centre Michael McLeod faces two charges in connection with an alleged sexual assault in 2018 in London, Ont., that has also led to one charge each against four other then members of Canada’s World Junior hockey team. The five players are expected in a London court on Monday. CBC | Sports News
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Former NHLer dies after ‘freak accident’ during game in England
American hockey player Adam Johnson has died after a “freak accident” during a game in England on Saturday, his club said. The 29-year-old Minnesota native was playing for the Nottingham Panthers in a Challenge Cup game when he suffered a slashed neck during the second period of the game at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena. CBC | World News
Read More »Former NHLer Akim Aliu signs with pro team in Czech Republic
Former NHL player Akim Aliu, whose description of past alleged racist behaviour by Bill Peters led to the former NHL coach resigning from the Calgary Flames, has signed a contract for the rest of the 2019-20 season with HC Litvinov of the Czech Extraliga. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former NHLer Jeremy Roenick suspended by NBC Sports for sexually suggestive remarks about co-hosts
Former NHL forward Jeremy Roenick was suspended indefinitely by NBC Sports on Monday for his inappropriate comments about coworkers. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former NHLer agitator Sean Avery takes aim at his enemies in memoir
Sean Avery was always cut from a different NHL cloth. An accident waiting to happen on the ice, he was most unhockey-like away from the rink, interning at Vogue and taking in fashion shows. It makes for colourful reading in Avery’s autobiography “Offside. My Life Crossing the Line.” CBC | Sports News
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