Jarret Stoll enters NHL free agency without a felony drug po se sion charge on his ledger. Instead, Stoll will face 32 hours of community service over a four-month span.
His duties: conduct a hockey program for at-risk Bryce Hager Jersey youths in Las Vegas and volunteer for Salvation Army activities. He likely will donate equipment to the program, which likely will cost upwards of $50,000, according to The Los Angeles Times .
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That’s a far cry from what he could have faces if convicted on cocaine Jack Youngblood Jersey charges. He could have faces four years behind bars.
Stoll was not present in a Las Vegas courtroom when attorney David Chesnoff entered guilty pleas to one count of breach of the peace and one count of trespa s. He was arrested at an April 17 party weeks after his team, the Los Angeles Kings, ended their season.
At 33, Stoll is not expected to return to the Kings next season. He might find NHL employment difficult. Free agency begins July 1.
“Now that the case has been resolved, I am committed to meeting all of my obligations to the court and am grateful for the chance to Rob Havenstein Jersey offer guidance and share positive life le sons to kids as part of the resolution of this matter,” Stoll said in a statement. “My focus remains on hockey, and I am looking forward to getting back on the ice next season.”
Las Vegas is front and center in the NHL’s exploration of expansion franchises. The youth clinics are intended to bring attention to hockey in the Nevada desert city Cory Littleton Jersey . Stoll will be part of a “celebrity component” to the sport in a non-traditional NHL market.
Stoll is from Melville, Saskatchewan. Other than his succe s with the Kings’ Stanley Cup teams, his claim to fame is in dating TV personality Erin Andrews.