Al Sobotka, who brought the lawsuit against Olympia Entertainment in 2022, said he's "devastated" by the verdict.

The jury voted 5-2 against Al Sobotka, who alleged Olympia Entertainment fired him at 69 because it thought he was too old.

A Wayne County jury has found that longtime Detroit Red Wings Zamboni driver Al Sobotka was not discriminated against because ...

From the beginning of deliberations, the mostly young jury was split 5-2 against fired Red Wings Zamboni driver Al Sobotka.

If the name Al Sobotka rings a bell, you might remember him as the long-time, octopus twirling, Zamboni driver for the Detroit Red Wings for the past several decades. He was fired from the staff in ...

More than three years after getting fired for urinating in a drain at work, ex- Detroit Red Wings Zamboni driver Al Sobotka heads to trial this week in Wayne County Circuit Court, where he hopes to ...

Sobotka was told he was being suspended for a week, with pay, but he never returned to work. He was fired two weeks later and ...