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Oilers hire Bowman as GM less than 3 years since he resigned after Blackhawks sexual assault scandal
Read full article: Oilers hire Bowman as GM less than 3 years since he resigned after Blackhawks sexual assault scandalThe Edmonton Oilers have hired Stan Bowman as general manager and executive vice president of hockey operations.
NHLPA investigation: Fehr not at fault in Beach situation
Read full article: NHLPA investigation: Fehr not at fault in Beach situationAn independent investigation has found NHL union executive director Don Fehr and others were not responsible for wrongdoing when they failed to act on a report that a Chicago Blackhawks player was sexually assaulted by a video coach in 2010.
Blackhawks owner apologizes for response to Kyle Beach talk
Read full article: Blackhawks owner apologizes for response to Kyle Beach talkChicago Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz has apologized after he angrily rejected any conversation connected to the franchise’s response when a player said he was sexually assaulted by an assistant coach.
Questions remain over NHL and Blackhawks’ handling of sexual assault case
Read full article: Questions remain over NHL and Blackhawks’ handling of sexual assault caseAn executive director with the Professional Hockey Players Association does not know how the agency was not contacted in 2010 during a period where allegations of sexual assault surfaced within the Chicago Blackhawks organization.
NHL defends disciplinary decisions in Blackhawks scandal
Read full article: NHL defends disciplinary decisions in Blackhawks scandalCommissioner Gary Bettman is defending the NHL’s handling of disciplinary matters following an investigation into the Chicago Blackhawks over sexual assault allegations in 2010.
Boston beats Panthers, stops season-opening win streak at 8
Read full article: Boston beats Panthers, stops season-opening win streak at 8Charlie Coyle had the only score in the shootout and the Boston Bruins beat Florida 3-2 Saturday night, ending the Panthers’ season-opening winning streak at eight games.
NHL Commissioner meets with Kyle Beach, offers league's help
Read full article: NHL Commissioner meets with Kyle Beach, offers league's helpNHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has talked to Kyle Beach about what the league can do to better protect its players after Beach said he was sexually assaulted by an assistant coach in 2010 and his allegations were largely ignored by the Chicago Blackhawks.
Panthers reach 8-0, winning first game without Quenneville
Read full article: Panthers reach 8-0, winning first game without QuennevilleAleksander Barkov scored in overtime and the Florida Panthers — playing a day after coach Joe Quenneville resigned amid a sex scandal — beat Detroit 3-2 on Friday to run their season-opening winning streak to eight.
Blackhawks ask Hall of Fame to cover assistant's name on Cup
Read full article: Blackhawks ask Hall of Fame to cover assistant's name on CupChicago Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz wants the Hockey Hall of Fame to cover the name of an assistant coach on the Stanley Cup after he was accused of sexually assaulting a player during the team’s run to the 2010 title.
NHL not disciplining ex-Blackhawks GM for role in scandal
Read full article: NHL not disciplining ex-Blackhawks GM for role in scandalThe NHL has decided not to discipline a former Chicago Blackhawks assistant general manager for his role in the club's mishandling of sexual assault allegations made by a player in 2010.
Amid scandal, Quenneville resigns as Florida Panthers coach
Read full article: Amid scandal, Quenneville resigns as Florida Panthers coachJoel Quenneville resigned as coach of the Florida Panthers on Thursday, two days after the second-winningest coach in NHL history was among those implicated for not swiftly responding to allegations by a Chicago Blackhawks player of being sexually assaulted by another coach during the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Quenneville's meeting with Bettman may decide Florida fate
Read full article: Quenneville's meeting with Bettman may decide Florida fateThe Panthers are rolling this season but coach Joel Quenneville being named in a report detailing how the Chicago Blackhawks mishandled sexual assault allegations that an assistant on his staff sexually assaulted a player during the team’s Stanley Cup run in 2010 could derail Florida's hopes.