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Quote: Originally Posted by DrJones

If the reason for this is truly to "sell hockey in Tampa", then the Lightning should have their franchise revoked. Winning a Stanley Cup 4 years ago isn't enough? FAIL.

I thought Tampa had been filling the building ever since their win. But agreed will this really sell the game? Do Tampa fans really know who Barry Melrose is? And do they see him as an actual reason to go to a game?