NHL says 5 players acquitted of sexual assault charges will be eligible to sign a contract Oct. 15 and play by Dec. 1

September 11, 2025 - 2:08 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — NHL says 5 players acquitted of sexual assault charges will be eligible to sign a contract Oct. 15 and play by Dec. 1.

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