Rangers forward Artemi Panarin and MSG, the company that owns the team, paid financial settlements to a female team employee last August after she alleged Panarin sexually assaulted her in a hotel room in 2023, according to The Athletic.

New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin was accused of sexual assault by a former employee of the team in a now-settled lawsuit, according to a report by The Athletic on April 17.

Artemi Panarin and the Madison Square Garden Company agreed to pay a financial settlement to an ex-employee who accused the player of sexual assault.