Alex Formenton
Alex Formenton is a professional ice hockey player who most recently played for HC Ambri-Piotta in Switzerland after spending time with the Ottawa Senators in the NHL. He is currently in the news as one of the accused in a sexual assault trial involving members of the 2018 world junior hockey team.
Born on Jan 01, 1998 (28 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 3 | 3.67 | 0.61% | +10% | 38,005,238 | 257,003 | $1,700,000 | 11,496$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 17,771 | $700,000 | 1,437$ |
| Totals | 4 | 46,659,860 | 274,774 | $2,400,000 | 12,933$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Alex Formenton is a forward for the Oilers, whose signing has ignited social media anger due to his past legal issues.
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Switzerland:
Alex Formenton was previously cleared of sexual assault charges and was rumored to transfer from Ambri.
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Canada:
The Edmonton Oilers signed Alex Formenton, one of five men acquitted in the Hockey Canada sex assault trial.
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Canada:
Alex Formenton is the player whose signing by the Edmonton Oilers has sparked a petition for reversal.
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Canada:
In July, all five men – Michael McLeod, Dillon Dubé, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton and Cal Foote – were found not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in a hotel in 2018.
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Canada:
Alex Formenton was also acquitted in the high-profile case.
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United Kingdom:
Alex Formenton was also acquitted alongside the other players in the high-profile case.
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Canada:
Alex Formenton is playing in Switzerland after being acquitted in the trial.
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Canada:
The players, who were acquitted in the Hockey Canada sexual-assault trial, are all eligible to sign with NHL teams from October 15.
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Canada:
Alex Formenton was found not guilty of sexual assault and is eligible to return to the NHL.
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