Players acquitted in sexual assault case by judge
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Judge says she didn't find the evidence in the Crown's case "credible or reliable" in announcing the verdicts.
Five former players on Canada's 2018 world junior ice hockey team have been found not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in a hotel room that year, a judge said on Thursday.
The Hockey Canada trial elevated questions about consent, amateur hockey culture in Canada and the way police investigate sexual-assault cases.