Former Blackhawks Player Speaks Out About Sexual Abuse

Former Blackhawks Player Speaks Out About Sexual Abuse

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Social Studies, Journalism, History

9th - 12th Grade

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Kyle Beach, a professional hockey player, revealed himself as the anonymous John Doe who filed a lawsuit against the Blackhawks for mishandling his sexual assault allegations. Beach reported the assault by video coach Brad Aldridge in 2010, but the management ignored it until after winning the Stanley Cup. An independent investigation confirmed Beach's claims, leading to the dismissal of two top officials. Beach shared his experience as a survivor, emphasizing that others are not alone.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Kyle Beach reveal himself to be in the lawsuit against the Blackhawks?

A journalist

A current team manager

A former coach

The previously anonymous John Doe

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the independent investigation confirm about Kyle Beach's allegations?

They were unfounded

They were confirmed

They were partially true

They were dismissed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two officials were ousted from the Blackhawks following the investigation?

The head coach and assistant coach

The team captain and vice-captain

The team owner and CEO

The general manager and senior director of hockey operations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Kyle Beach say he buried his experience?

5 years

10 years

15 years

20 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does Kyle Beach want to convey to others in the sports world?

To avoid speaking out

That they are not alone

To always trust management

To focus only on winning