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According to the report, on Might 23, 2010, MacIsaac was told by an unnamed personnel that there may possibly have been a sexual come across concerning Aldrich and the player. MacIsaac had Jim Gary, the team’s mental techniques coach, communicate with the participant. Gary advised investigators he was explained to that Aldrich was pressuring the participant to have sexual intercourse and threatening that his occupation would be harmed if he did not.
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After the Blackhawks defeated the San Jose Sharks to advance to the Stanley Cup finals, Bowman, MacIsaac and Gary satisfied with John McDonough, then the team’s president Kevin Cheveldayoff, the assistant basic manager Jay Blunk, the government vice president and Joel Quenneville, the head coach.
Accounts of that assembly various, in accordance to the report, with all participants acknowledging they were educated of an “unwelcome” sexual progress by Aldrich towards the player, but none of them mentioned they have been created conscious of the nonconsensual sexual perform the participant described in his lawsuit.
Bowman explained to investigators that all through the conference McDonough and Quenneville “made comments about the problem of obtaining to the Stanley Cup finals and a want to target on the group and the playoffs.”
No Blackhawks worker would choose any motion right up until June 14, 5 days immediately after the group won the Stanley Cup, and 4 times immediately after Aldrich produced a sexual progress towards a 22-yr-aged intern and touched him all through a celebration of the championship, according to the report.
On June 14, McDonough informed the head of human assets about the May perhaps incident, according to the report, and two times later on the human assets chief achieved with Aldrich and mentioned that possibly the team would start out an investigation or Aldrich could resign.
Aldrich selected to resign, and no investigation was done then. According to the report, he gained a playoff reward and continued to acquire his income for “several months.” Aldrich also experienced his identify engraved on the Stanley Cup and was allowed to celebrate with it in his hometown, and he received a championship ring and attended the banner-raising ceremony the next time.
