Two former Hockey Canada players accused in sexual-assault case signed to Russian league

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Two former Hockey Canada players accused in sexual-assault case signed to Russian league
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Michael McLeod and Dillon Dubé, who are awaiting trial, are listed on the rosters of Kontinental Hockey League teams

Then-New Jersey Devils centre Michael McLeod carries the puck against Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Darren Raddysh during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Jan. 11, in Tampa, Fla.Two former members of the Canadian World Junior hockey team who are awaiting trial on sexual-assault charges have signed one-year contracts to play in the Russian-based Kontinental Hockey League.in connection with an alleged group attack of a young woman after a gala event staged in London, Ont.

The other three players charged with sexual assault were Cal Foote, also most recently a member of the NHL Devils; Carter Hart, formerly of the Philadelphia Flyers; and Alex Formenton, who formerly played for the Ottawa Senators but more recently for the Swiss club, HC Amber-Piotta. Mr. McLeod also faces an additional charge of being a party to the offence of sexual assault.

Richard Arnold, an associate professor of political science at Muskingum University in New Concord, Ohio, and an expert on Russian sports and politics, said that Russia accepting athletes from abroad is not unusual.

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