Putting Artemi Panarin’s Situation In A Proper Perspective – OpEd

In a Komsomolskaya Pravda piece, Andrey Nazarov, Artemi Panarin's former coach in the Kontinental Hockey League, said that Panarin had brutally assaulted a young woman in Latvia, back in 2011. Thereafter, the New York Rangers gave Panarin a requested leave of absence. A good number in Western mass media were quick to draw...