Four Canadian hockey stars remain suspended after sexual assault acquittal
A fifth has been reinstated, though an appeals board found that the whole group broke Hockey Canada's code of conduct.
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""This case started a national conversation about safe sport and the problematic culture in men's hockey.""
— Adam van Koeverden , Politician
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Canada's sports minister who commented on the significance of hosting the World Cup.
Alex Formenton is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Cal Foote is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Carter Hart is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Dillon Dube is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Michael McLeod is a Canadian ice hockey player.
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A fifth has been reinstated, though an appeals board found that the whole group broke Hockey Canada's code of conduct.
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