Controversial former Senators winger Alex Formenton signs with Edmonton Oilers
Alex Formenton returns to NHL after being among five players on 2018 Canadian world junior team found not guilty of sexual assault.
The Edmonton Oilers have signed acquitted 2018 World Juniors player Alex Formenton to a one-year contract worth US$850,000. Formenton, 26, was part of the Canadian team whose members were acquitted last year on sexual assault charges. The players breached the Hockey Canada code of conduct, but only Formenton was eligible for immediate reinstatement from suspension.
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