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Blackhawks File Motions Asking Judge to Dismiss Lawsuits Over Aldrich Allegations

Though the Chicago Blackhawks said they plan to reach a settlement with the plaintiffs in lawsuits over the team's handling of sexual assault allegations against former assistant coach Brad Aldrich, the club still filed a motion to dismiss the suits on Tuesday.

Per Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times, the Blackhawks said the filing to dismiss was "procedural" to meet a legal deadline.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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