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Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff will have a meeting with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Monday to discuss his role in the Chicago Blackhawks sexual misconduct scandal, Sportsnet can confirm.
The NHL sent a memo to all 32 teams Wednesday after serious failings within the Chicago Blackhawks organization were brought to light this week, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported on <i>The Jeff Marek Show</i> Thursday.
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.
In the wake of a bombshell investigation, which revealed the Chicago Blackhawks mishandled allegations that an assistant coach sexually assaulted a player in 2010, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said he plans to arrange personal meetings with Joel Quenneville and Kevin Cheveldayoff, both of whom were with the team when the allegations were first reported.
The National Hockey League fined the Chicago Blackhawks $2 million and the team's general managers stepped down Tuesday following the release of an investigation report by Jenner & Block LLP that found the team failed to "promptly and thoroughly investigate" a sexual assault allegation by a player against a former video coach.