Formenton was granted leave by his NLA team Ambri-Piotta last week, and left the NHL two years ago likely due to the scandal.
Four other players have taken leave from their teams, notably Dillon Dubé, who captained the team.
Formenton's lawyers released this statement:
POLL | ||
JANVIER 28 | 470 ANSWERS BREAKING: First Player From the 2018 WJC Scandal Turns Himself In Do you think Formenton will ever return to the NHL? | ||
Yes | 86 | 18.3 % |
No | 384 | 81.7 % |
LIST OF POLLS |
G | A | PTS | ||
Evan Rodrigues | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Eetu Luostarinen | - | 4 | 4 | |
Mackie Samoskevich | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Patrick Kane | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Jeff Petry | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Mikhail Sergachev | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Michael Brandsegg-Nygard | 2 | - | 2 | |
Dylan Larkin | 2 | - | 2 | |
Adam Gaudette | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Dylan Guenther | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Clayton Keller | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Michael Pezzetta | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Otto Stenberg | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Robert Thomas | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Tyler Toffoli | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Uvis Balinskis | - | 2 | 2 | |
J.T. Compher | - | 2 | 2 | |
Simon Edvinsson | - | 2 | 2 | |
Logan Mailloux | - | 2 | 2 | |
Shakir Mukhamadullin | - | 2 | 2 | |
Complete stats |
STANDINGS 2024-2025 | ||||||
TOP 10 | GP | W | L | OL | PTS | |
Jets | 82 | 56 | 22 | 4 | 116 | |
Capitals | 82 | 51 | 22 | 9 | 111 | |
Golden Knights | 82 | 50 | 22 | 10 | 110 | |
Maple Leafs | 82 | 52 | 26 | 4 | 108 | |
Stars | 82 | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | |
Kings | 82 | 48 | 25 | 9 | 105 | |
Avalanche | 82 | 49 | 29 | 4 | 102 | |
Lightning | 82 | 47 | 27 | 8 | 102 | |
Oilers | 82 | 48 | 29 | 5 | 101 | |
Hurricanes | 82 | 47 | 30 | 5 | 99 | |
Conference | Cumulative |