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Quick Strikes: Lightning host Fan Fest and a division rival makes a key signing

At Fan Fest on Sunday, Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and General Manager Julien Brisebois spoke in front of the fans. After that, Vinik talked with the media. Bryan Burns has a transcript of that conversation.

Does there start to become a point where it’s like, ‘Okay, we just need to do it?”

”Yes, of course, we all want to do it and win the Cup, but it’s hard. There are a lot of other good teams out there. Hockey is a very even sport. A lot of the prognosticators put us No.