This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.The owner of the Montreal Canadiens says he understands the team disappointed fans by drafting a player who was convicted of taking and distributing an explicit photo without consent while playing in Sweden.
Geoff Molson says in an open letter that Logan Mailloux’s actions last year “do not reflect the values” of the team. He says there was no intention to harm the victim when picking Mailloux 31st overall in the NHL draft.Mailloux was playing for SK Lejon in Sweden’s third division last year when he was fined by a Swedish court after he was convicted of charges related to sharing, without her consent, a photo of a woman performing a sexual act.
In the wake of the fallout over Mailloux’s pick, Molson says the team is developing a plan to raise awareness and educate young men and women about this issue.Related articles
Huh
Disgraceful!
No one was suggesting that the Canadiens were 'pro-sexual exploitation', Geoff Molson. Just that the Canadiens are perfectly OK shrugging it off....
Yet you folks drafted him…
In a Related Story 🤡🎈❄️🤪🧦 Aladdin's Actions Do Reflect the 'Values' of the Liberal Party The level of sanctimonious self-absorption it takes to accuse a female journalist of unfairly latching on to a sexual harassment story staggers the mind
‘…butttttt, let’s draft him anyways!’ (Makes perfect sense.)
Yes they do
They obviously do. They picked him with their 1st pick
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