Ryan Kesler emphatically denies the allegations and is completely innocent of the charges,' his lawyer wrote in an email to Postmedia. Photo by Jason Payne / PNG

A day after former Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler was arraigned in a Michigan court on a pair of sexual offence charges, his lawyer is pushing back. Article content

“Ryan emphatically denies the allegations and is completely innocent of the charges,” Robert Morad wrote in an email to Postmedia. Article content Article content

“The allegations are false, and he is prepared to fight them vigorously in court. As the case begins, we ask that you respect his privacy and that you allow the legal process to work. Just like all citizens accused of a crime, he is presumed to be innocent. We are confident that when all of

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