Lightning to retire jersey policy after flap with Florida fan

[ASFN Admin]

TAMPA — Once upon a time, the Lightning were desperate for fans. The glow of the 2004 Stanley Cup had worn off, the Oren Koules ownership regime had gone sideways, and the Lightning were struggling on the ice and in the bleachers. It was not uncommon to see Rangers, Blackhawks and Maple Leafs fans show up en masse for games at Amalie Arena. So when the Lightning made a surprising run to the ...

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