#NHL rules that the five former players who were acquitted in the 2018 Team Canada sexual assault trial will be permitted to sign contracts no sooner than Oct. 15 and not to play games before Dec. 1.
Source: The NHL will permit Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote and Alex Formenton to resume playing Dec. 1, following their acquittal on sexual assault charges.
