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Three of the five former NHL players accused of sexual assault stemming back to when they were members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team were in a London, Ont., courtroom on Monday for the start of pretrial hearings expected to last three weeks. CBC | Sports News
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NHLers to return to Olympics in 2026, 2030 after missing last 2 Winter Games
NHL players are set to return to the next two Olympics. League commissioner Gary Bettman announced Friday at all-star weekend in Toronto that the NHL has struck a deal with the Players’ Association and International Ice Hockey Federation, paving the way for stars to compete in Italy in 2026 and at the following Winter Games in 2030. CBC | Sports News
Read More »English hockey league mandates neck guards after former NHLer’s death
Hayley Wickenheiser is calling for mandated neck protection at “every level in hockey” after former NHL player Adam Johnson died from a cut by a skate blade during a game in England on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘It’s unfortunate, sad, but he crossed the line’: NHLers react to Don Cherry firing
After being critical of immigrants for not wearing poppies during Saturday’s Coach’s Corner segment on Hockey Night in Canada, the since-fired Don Cherry has been a hot topic at arenas across the NHL. CBC | Sports News
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