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Originally Posted by Elkyiv
Does anyone know the legal language that is used when drafting up player contracts? Can being charged with certain Criminal Code sections permit the team to terminate a contract, or does it have to result in a conviction?
I haven't followed too many criminal court cases with athletes, but I recall Kobe playing during his case.
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So the teams could suspend the players while under investigation, which for all intents and purposes, would end their NHL careers, as this is going to be until 2026 before the case hits the courts.