Editor’s note: This story contains mentions of sexual assault. Please proceed with caution.
The hockey world will likely be gaining some much-needed clarity about the Hockey Canada sexual assault scandal that has been the talk of the sport for years. On January 24, The Globe and Mail’s Robyn Doolittle released a report stating that five members of the 2018 Canadian World Junior team are set to surrender to the London, Ontario police to face sexual assault charges.
This news is the latest domino to fall in the years-long investigation into Hockey Canada and the allegations that members of the 2018 World Junior team sexually assaulted a woman.
Here is everything you need to know about this ongoing situation with Hockey Canada and the NHL’s involvement in the matter.