The acquittal of the five former world junior hockey players marks the end of a high-profile legal battle that has reverberated through Canadian society.
The acquittal of the five former world junior hockey players marks the end of a long and high-profile legal battle that has reverberated through Canadian sport and society. While the court found that the Crown failed to meet the burden of proof, the verdict has ignited renewed debate about consent, credibility, and accountability in hockey culture. With players still suspended by Hockey Canada and under review by the NHL, the legal outcome may be settled, but public scrutiny—and the broader conversation—continues
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