'A former first-round draft pick, Kane made his NHL debut for the then-Atlanta Thrashers in 2009 at the age of 18. His career has been a story of unfulfilled on-ice promise and clashes with teammates — now against a backdrop of increasingly sordid off-ice accusations.' … [Read more...] about NHL’s most odious punk adds assault suit to ugly offseason
Archives for August 2016
Woman sues, says Sabres' Evander Kane injured her
'Kane's actions are described as "unwanted, unconsented to, violent and offensive in nature physical battery," according to court papers.' … [Read more...] about Woman sues, says Sabres’ Evander Kane injured her
Woman files suit against Sabres' Kane
'Court described Kane's actions as "unwanted, unconsented to, violent and offensive in nature physical battery," according to court papers filed in Erie County State Supreme Court.' … [Read more...] about Woman files suit against Sabres’ Kane
Evander Kane pleads not guilty in Buffalo bar incident
'"He certainly denies strenuously any wrongdoing," defense attorney Paul J. Cambria Jr. said outside the courthouse after Kane's court appearance.' … [Read more...] about Evander Kane pleads not guilty in Buffalo bar incident
Kane’s lawyer disputes bouncer’s claims
'“The allegations that I read in the paper and so on are extremely exaggerated,” said defense attorney Paul J. Cambria Jr. “I’ve seen the video – the video doesn’t back these things up.”' … [Read more...] about Kane’s lawyer disputes bouncer’s claims
Evander Kane sued over December assault allegations
'“We are preparing the countersuit now with my partner handling the civil action,” said Cambria, Kane’s criminal attorney.' … [Read more...] about Evander Kane sued over December assault allegations
Sabres’ Kane pleads not guilty
'Cambria maintained Kane’s innocence, telling reporters that video evidence “does not support” the alleged charges.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kane pleads not guilty
Sabres' Kane pleads not guilty to charges in NY bar incident
'His lawyer, Paul Cambria, has questioned why Kane was charged with trespassing when he was invited to the bar by its owner. Cambria called the allegations "extremely exaggerated" while saying his client "denies strenuously any wrongdoing."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Kane pleads not guilty to charges in NY bar incident
Sabres F Kane pleads not guilty to multiple charges
'Kane did not speak during his court appearance, with his attorney entering the plea for him.' … [Read more...] about Sabres F Kane pleads not guilty to multiple charges
Kane Pleads Not Guilty to Misdemeanor Charges
'"If he were convicted of a violation level offense, the maximum sentence to those is 30 days," said Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael Flaherty. "If one were convicted of a B-misdemeanor offense, the maximum sentence to that will be 90 days. The reality is that for first-time offenders, whether you are a hockey player or just an ordinary guy, you usually rarely go to … [Read more...] about Kane Pleads Not Guilty to Misdemeanor Charges