Former Chicago Blackhawks player Kyle Beach revealed on Wednesday that it was he who filed a sexual assault lawsuit against the team earlier this year.
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Ex-Player Sues Chicago Blackhawks; Alleges Sexual Assault by Assistant June 29, 2021
An unidentified former Chicago Blackhawks player says in a lawsuit against the team that a then-assistant coach sexually assaulted him in 2010 during a playoff run to a Stanley Cup title and that the team did nothing after he informed a now-retired employee.
After leaving the Blackhawks, former assistant coach Bradley Aldrich was convicted in 2013 in Michigan of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a student and is now on that state’s registry of sex offenders, Chicago public radio station WBEZ reported in a series of stories based on legal filings, police records and interviews.
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Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin says he was unaware of sexual assault allegations against a Chicago Blackhawks assistant coach during his time with the club.
An unidentified former Blackhawks player has alleged in a lawsuit against the team that then-assistant coach Bradley Aldrich sexually assaulted him in 2010 during a playoff run to a Stanley Cup title and that the team did nothing after he informed a now-retired employee.
Bergevin was the Blackhawks director of pro personnel at the time. It came out recently. There was a meeting that I heard that was done in Chicago. I was not part of any meeting, and I was not part of any decision based on that, Bergevin said Sunday before the Canadiens travelled to Tampa, Fla., for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final.
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin says he was unaware of sexual assault allegations against a Chicago Blackhawks assistant coach during his time with the club.