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What legal aspects are at play in cases like the one facing world junior players?

What legal aspects are at play in cases like the one facing world junior players?

TORONTO — Police in London, Ont., are expected to provide an update next week on their investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving members of Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team.
The death of hockey player Adam Johnson by a skate cut has jumpstarted work on protective equipment

The death of hockey player Adam Johnson by a skate cut has jumpstarted work on protective equipment

The death of American hockey player Adam Johnson from a skate cut to the neck during a game in England has led to plenty of talk about how to prevent such injuries , including a new mandate for young players in the United States.
Devils' Hughes will attend but won't participate in NHL All-Star events due to injury

Devils' Hughes will attend but won't participate in NHL All-Star events due to injury

Jack Hughes will not participate in the skills competition or 3-on-3 tournament at the upcoming NHL All-Star Weekend because of injury.
Scraps, Stickwork and Star Power: A look back at the first official NHL all-star game

Scraps, Stickwork and Star Power: A look back at the first official NHL all-star game

TORONTO — Forget floating in the neutral zone, superfluous showboating, and the shinny-style nonchalance so common in recent NHL all-star games.
Senators visit the Red Wings after shootout win

Senators visit the Red Wings after shootout win

Ottawa Senators (19-25-2, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (26-18-5, fifth in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE : Red Wings -125, Senators +105; over/under is 6.
Kings bring 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Predators

Kings bring 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Predators

Los Angeles Kings (22-15-10, fourth in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (26-22-2, fifth in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE : Kings -120, Predators +100; over/under is 6.
Giroux scores in OT as Senators rally to beat Predators 4-3

Giroux scores in OT as Senators rally to beat Predators 4-3

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Claude Giroux scored 3:36 into overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied from three goals down to beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 on Monday night.
Giroux scores in OT as Senators rally to knock off Predators 4-3

Giroux scores in OT as Senators rally to knock off Predators 4-3

OTTAWA — Despite trailing 3-0 after the first period, the Ottawa Senators remained confident they were going to win Monday night.
Nikita Kucherov, Connor McDavid, Matthew Tkachuk named NHL's 3 stars of the week

Nikita Kucherov, Connor McDavid, Matthew Tkachuk named NHL's 3 stars of the week

NEW YORK — Tampa Bay right-wing Nikita Kucherov, Edmonton centre Connor McDavid and Florida left-wing Matthew Tkachuk have been named the NHL's three stars of the week.
Maple Leafs score three times in third period to ground Jets 4-2

Maple Leafs score three times in third period to ground Jets 4-2

WINNIPEG — Auston Matthews credited hard work and consistency for scoring his NHL-leading 40th goal of the season and reaching a special milestone in the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.