New York Rangers forward Artemi Panarin has settled a legal matter stemming from sexual assault allegations, according to sources. The settlement involves a former employee of a team Panarin previously played for. The allegations, which first surfaced a few years prior, involve an incident that Panarin has vehemently denied.
Madison Square Garden Sports, the parent company of the New York Rangers, was also involved in the settlement. The terms of the agreement are confidential, and neither party has released further details.
Panarin, a key player for the Rangers, has continued to play for the team while the legal process unfolded. The NHL has not issued a statement regarding the settlement or the initial allegations. Further updates will be provided as they become available.
Artemi Panarin Settles After Sexual Assault Allegations

New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin and Madison Square Garden Sports have reached a settlement following sexual assault allegations made by a former employee, according to a recent report. The details of the settlement remain confidential. The allegations surfaced several years ago, and Panarin has consistently denied any wrongdoing. The NHL has not commented on the matter.