- Ryan Parker and Nick Groke of the Denver Post: Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov turned himself in to the police around 6:00 pm last night and his being held on second-degree kidnapping and third-degree assault. The kidnapping charge is punishable by two to six years in prison. It is a Class 4 felony and is “taking someone and moving them to another place without their consent.” The assault charge is a misdemeanor. Varlamov spent the night in a cell by himself.
- Colorado Avalanche: Statement regarding Varlamov.
“The Colorado Avalanche organization is aware of the allegations concerning Semyon Varlamov. At this time, and until the conclusion of this investigation, the Avalanche organization will have no further comment on this situation.”
- Sean Leahy of Yahoo! Sports: (s/t for video) Interview with the accuser’s attorney.
