Five 2018 World Junior Hockey Players Told to Surrender to Police: Report

Five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team have been ordered to surrender to London police to face charges connected to an alleged sexual assault in the Ontario city, according to a media report. The players have approximately one week to surrender to police, two sources with knowledge of the investigation told the Globe and Mail. Several members of the 2018 team have taken leaves of absence from their clubs, according to various statements from their current teams. Michael McLeod and Cal Foote of the New Jersey Devils, Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames, and former NHL player Alex Formenton, who plays in Switzerland, have all been given leaves of absence for “personal reasons” or to “attend to mental health.”...