ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

Ice hockey in Australia surges in popularity with sellout crowds expected

Ice hockey in Australia is experiencing a surge in popularity, with the Brisbane Lightning attracting 600 fans per game and expecting sellouts this season. General Manager Ivan Rapchuk noted a significant increase in attendance, stating they have gone from giving tickets away to turning people away. The sport's growth is fueled by media coverage and changing perceptions of its intensity.

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