Tampa Bay Lightning CEO reaches out to the victim of the assault
By now you've probably seen the assault that happened last night after game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning, but if you haven't here it is again:
Fight at MSG #NYR #NoQuitInNY #Fights #TampaBay pic.twitter.com/xxL9oD1if1— Scott Kaplan (@ScottKaplanOn) June 10, 2022
We found out later today that the culprit was caught and charged:
Update: James Anastasio, 29 of Staten Island, was ARRESTED and charged with 2 counts of assault, 2 counts of disorderly conduct, and 2 counts of harassment. Well done. https://t.co/3jGpd7v9CQ— Mark (@Mizzou58Steel) June 10, 2022
Madison Square Garden has reacted to the incident, banning James Anastasio for life from MSG.
The Tampa Bay Lightning CEO reached out to the victim as well, which is incredibly thoughtful. Lightning CEO checked in on him and wanted to show some support for the victim, here is a screenshot of the conversation.
The Victim is in stable condition and refused any medical attention.
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