Sean Avery.
Via the Daily News, the Rangers have confirmed that Sean Avery won’t face criminal charges resulting from an August 5 incident at his Hollywood home, in which he was arrested and accused of shoving an LAPD officer. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ that a further investigation revealed no officer was actually pushed. From the TMZ report: “We’re told the officer who made the battery report did so after his foot was caught in Avery’s front door — and multiple witnesses have corroborated the story.” [NYDN, TMZ]