4 Hockey Canada players from 2018 junior team remain suspended

Canada August 13, 2026 01:04 PM

An independent appeal board has ruled that five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team acquitted last year of sexual assault breached the Hockey Canada code of conduct. Four players will remain suspended. But this process doesn't impact their ability to play in the NHL as it only applies to Hockey Canada-sanctioned programs.

4 Hockey Canada players from 2018 junior team remain suspended

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