Court Sides With Hockey Player in Insurance Coverage Dispute

A federal judge from the Northern District of Illinois has denied an insurance provider’s motion to dismiss the claim of a professional hockey player who lost sight in an eye after an incident on the ice.   The player’s claim that the provider negligently failed to secure the insurance that the Federal Hockey League had sought will continue.   The plaintiff, Kyler Moje, played professional hockey in the minor league for the Danville Dashers of the Federal Hockey League. During a ga