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Carter Hart, the Vegas Golden Knights’ star goalie, is back in the spotlight after being acquitted of sexual assault charges — but the fallout from the 2018 incident and the NHL’s swift, contradictory response raise serious questions about accountability, reputation, and how sports leagues handle off-field scandals. While the league once signaled it would sideline players pending review, Hart signed a pro tryout contract months later, sparking outrage and criticism that the NHL prioritized expediency over justice — and failed to rebuild trust after a scandal that damaged hockey’s image and triggered government probes.

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