"Canadian NHL Players Charged with Sexual Assault: Team Statement and Investigation Updates"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
Five members of Canada's 2018 world juniors team, including Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, and Michael McLeod, are facing sexual assault charges related to an alleged incident in a London hotel room. All five players went on to play in the NHL after the alleged assault occurred. They have recently taken leaves of absence from their respective teams after being told to surrender to police.