"NHL Players Charged with Sexual Assault: Team Statements and League Response"
Flyers goalie Carter Hart, along with four other players from the 2018 Canadian world junior team, is facing sexual assault charges stemming from an alleged incident in June 2018. Hart's legal representation has stated his innocence and intention to respond in court. The NHL and police investigations are ongoing, with no updates on the outcomes. Hart had taken an indefinite leave of absence from the Flyers in January for personal reasons.
