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Penguins Agree to Settle Skaldes' Lawsuit over Donatelli Sexual Assault Allegations

The Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to a settlement in the lawsuit involving sexual assault allegations against Clark Donatelli, who was formerly the head coach of the AHL affiliate Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

The organization issued a statement on Tuesday announcing the settlement resolves "all claims" from the lawsuit:

Mike Stephens

The lawyers for Erin Skalde &amp; the Pittsburgh Penguins have announced they will settle their lawsuit. <br><br>Penguins statement here: <a href="https://t.co/4T0HXkAWMv">pic.twitter.com/4T0HXkAWMv</a>

Per Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jarrod Skale, a former assistant on Donatelli's coaching staff, and his wife, Erin Skalde, filed a civil lawsuit against the Penguins.