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Police to detail sexual assault case against 5 players from Canada's 2018 world junior team

Headline from WHEC Rochester, on the newest of 2 developments

Authorities have scheduled a news conference to discuss a 2018 case that has led to sexual assault charges against four current NHL players and a former NHL player. The five were on Canada’s world junior hockey team that year. Their attorneys say they are innocent.

WHEC Rochester's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Court documents show 5 players from Canada's 2018 world junior team are charged with sexual assault

    Headline from The Republic ·

  2. Newest

    Police to detail sexual assault case against 5 players from Canada's 2018 world junior team

    Headline from WHEC Rochester ·

Reports & sources

18 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart charged with sexual assault in connection with 2018 Hockey Canada investigation (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Philadelphia Flyers goalie Carter Hart took an indefinite leave of absence from the team last week for personal reasons.

  2. Daily Journal

    3 NHL players have been charged with sexual assault in a 2018 case in Canada, their lawyers say (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    NHL players Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Michael McLeod of the New Jersey Devils and Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames have been charged with sexual assault in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault by several members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team.

  3. CBS News

    4 NHL players charged with sexual assault in 2018 case, lawyers say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Several members of Canada's 2018 world junior team are being charged for an alleged sexual assault.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    4 NHL players have been charged with sexual assault in a 2018 case in Canada, their lawyers say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    NHL players Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Michael McLeod of the New Jersey Devils and Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames have been charged with sexual assault in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault by several members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team.

  5. NPR

    4 NHL players charged with sexual assault in a 2018 case in Canada, their lawyers say (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Philadelphia Flyers' Carter Hart, Michael McLeod and Cal Foote of the N.J. Devils and Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames are charged in an alleged assault by members of Canada's 2018 world junior team.

  6. ABC 7 New York

    4 NHL players, including 2 from New Jersey Devils, have been charged with sexual assault (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Four NHL players, including two from the New Jersey Devils, have been charged with sexual assault in a 2018 case in Canada, their lawyers say.

  7. Green Field Reporter

    3 NHL players have been charged with sexual assault in a 2018 case in Canada, their lawyers say - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    NHL players Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Michael McLeod of the New Jersey Devils and Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames have been charged with sexual assault in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault by several members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team.

  8. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    3 NHL players, including Carter Hart, charged with sexual assault in 2018 Canada case, their lawyers say (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    NHL players Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Michael McLeod of the New Jersey Devils and Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames have been charged with sexual assault in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault by several members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team.

  9. Foxla

    Flyers' Carter Hart among 4 NHL players charged for 2018 sexual assault in Canada: lawyers (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    NHL players Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Michael McLeod of the New Jersey Devils and Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames have been charged with sexual assault in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault by several members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team.

  10. The Republic

    Court documents show 5 players from Canada's 2018 world junior team are charged with sexual assault (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    TORONTO (AP) — Court documents show five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior team have been charged with sexual assault. Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Michael McLeod and Cal Foote of the New Jersey Devils, Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames and former NHL player Alex Formenton are facin…

  11. WHEC Rochester

    Police to detail sexual assault case against 5 players from Canada's 2018 world junior team (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Authorities have scheduled a news conference to discuss a 2018 case that has led to sexual assault charges against four current NHL players and a former NHL player. The five were on Canada’s world junior hockey team that year. Their attorneys say they are innocent.

  12. Green Field Reporter

    Police to detail sexual assault case against 5 players from Canada's 2018 world junior team - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    LONDON, Ontario (AP) — Authorities scheduled a news conference for Monday to discuss a 2018 case that has led to sexual assault charges against four current NHL players and a former NHL player, all of whom were on Canada’s world junior hockey team that year.

  13. Minneapolis Star Tribune

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.