 In fact, because the team drew such huge crowds in the 2008–09 season, city council decided to put in new seating, higher glass and to repair the roof.There had been talk of tearing the building down, but that disappeared after the '09 Legionnaires drew more than 50,000 fans to their games.While used primarily for ice hockey, it is also used for skating lessons, public skating sessions, the circus, high school graduation ceremonies, and other special events.