Canadian police had all but shelved a 2018 sexual assault investigation involving four current NHL players and one former player. Now, new evidence has emerged and police have apologized to the woman at the center of the case. Host Marco Werman discusses the latest with Katie Strang, an investigative writer for The Athletic who focuses on sexual abuse and gendered violence.
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