The Florida Panthers stirred up the hockey world ahead of their showdown against Toronto when they banned Canadian fans to purchase tickets to games.
The Florida Panthers implemented a brief policy on ticket sales, preventing purchasers with Canadian billing addresses from buying tickets. The consequences of attempting to keep Leafs fans out are still visible in the Panthers' ticket sales.
Shocking Update Exposes the Consequences of Florida's Regulation to Ban Canadians
So far, the Panthers haven't managed to fill their arena for any round two playoff games, with available tickets priced below $200. In contrast, Toronto's games are all sold out, and the resale value of their tickets is off the charts.
Florida's Head Coach, Paul Maurice, appears to be bracing for an influx of Leafs fans in the Sunshine State for the upcoming two games.
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This development isn't shocking, considering that many Canadians move to Florida during the colder months.
We'll have to wait and see just how many Leafs supporters make their presence felt, but be prepared for a significant showdown.
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