Lightning fans get police called on them by neighbor for yelling Shoot while watching Stanley Cup Final
A few hockey fans' love for the game resulted in getting the police called on them by a neighbor on Wednesday night. Devon Garnett was watching the Stanley Cup Final game against the with two friends and, as hockey fans often do, were trying to tell the players
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