A New York Rangers fan is suspended for life from the team’s stadium.
This is after an infamous attack on a Tampa Bay fan after the semi-finals.
‘heinous assault’ Madison Square Garden writes in one statement.
Tampa Bay Lightning It’s another Stanley Cup Final match after 3-1 away New York Rangers tonight.
But the consequences weren’t just a match.
A video clip of a Rangers fan turning and knocking a fan away inside Madison Square Gardens has gone viral on social media.
“gross”
The blow hit the man in the head and he fell to the ground afterwards.
In a statement from MSG On Friday what happened is described as one ‘heinous assault’ followed by “A second attack on an individual showed courage and intervention.”
According to the police, the man who received the blow was taken to hospital, where the situation was said to be stable. Another supporter declined interest, writes ESPN.
ported for life
“We are cooperating fully with the judiciary as this is a criminal case now. The offender will also be removed from the park and all other MSG yards for life. All guests – no matter which team they support – should feel safe and respected at Garden. This has always been and always will be our policy.” . can be read.
Police have confirmed to North American media that a 29-year-old man has been arrested in two cases of assault, disorder and harassment. There must have been an exchange of words between the Rangers and Lightning fans before the fight was distributed, according to police.