"We identified and spoke with the individual that purchased the tickets and will be banning the individual indefinitely from the American Airlines Center. Additionally, we are increasing in-arena messaging regarding the Fan Code of Conduct and how our fans can report violations, along with prioritizing staff training to identify and handle situations that arise."
"Any type of discriminatory or hateful behavior will not be tolerated and has no place in our arena. Creating and sustaining environments that are inclusive, safe, and respectful is a non-negotiable for the Dallas Stars."
"The American Airlines Center said in a statement it released last week it had 'zero tolerance for any acts of hate and/or discrimination.' A Stars spokesperson also told ESPN that the team was 'fully aligned' with the arena's statement and working with them to find out what happened."
The Dallas Stars have indefinitely banned a fan linked to a Nazi salute incident during a December game. An investigation was initiated after a video clip surfaced on social media showing fans making the gesture. The team stated they are enhancing in-arena messaging about the Fan Code of Conduct and training staff to address such behaviors. The American Airlines Center reiterated its zero tolerance for hate and discrimination, aligning with the Stars to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all fans.
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