FILE - New Jersey Devils defenseman Cal Foote (52) skates with the puck against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period of an NHL hockey game Jan. 17, 2024, in Newark, N.J. Four current members of the National Hockey League charged with sexual assault in Canada will become free agents after not receiving qualifying offers from their respective teams. Carter Hart was under contract with Philadelphia, Michael McLeod and Foote with New Jersey and Dillon Dube with Calgary when they were charged in connection with an incident that occurred in London, Ontario, in 2018 after they were teammates on Canada's world junior team. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)