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Evander Kane’s Wife Anna Reveals More Details on Kane’s Alleged Gambling Addiction

San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane on Sunday denied allegations made by his wife Anna that he bet on his own games and has intentionally tried to lose for gambling profit. Kane responded Sunday morning to allegations made the previous day from the Instagram account of his wife, Anna.

“I have NEVER gambled/bet on Hockey, NEVER gambled/bet on a Sharks game, NEVER gambled/bet on any of my games and NEVER thrown a hockey game,” Kane wrote on Twitter. “The facts are I personally had my best season of the my career last year and was the most consistent I’ve been throughout any season, I’m proud of that. I love the game of Hockey and would never do any of what was alleged. I look forward to cooperating fully with the league’s investigation, having my name cleared and looking forward to this upcoming season.”

Following his denial, his wife posted more about her soon to be ex husband’s gambling issues.

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The NHL said:

“The integrity of our game is paramount and the League takes these allegations very seriously.”

A Sharks team spokesman wrote in an email to The Associated Press that:

“The San Jose Sharks have been in contact today with the National Hockey League about the serious allegations made against Evander Kane. We support a full and transparent investigation into the situation to maintain the integrity of the game and consistency with our team values.”

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