Colisée de Québec in Quebec City, QC

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Historical · NHL

Colisée de Québec

Former home of the Quebec Nordiques

Quebec City, QC

Still to visit

Teams

  • Quebec Nordiques

    NHL · hockey

    1972–1995

Also known as Quebec Coliseum · Videotron Centre predecessor site nearby — Colisée Pepsi

Stadium facts

Capacity
15,176
Final listed capacity. The original bowl seated 10,034.Source for capacity
Opened
December 8, 1949
Last public event September 14, 2015. The page says demolition is scheduled for 2027 at the earliest.Source for opened
Cost
C$3 million
Construction figure used by the infobox inflation template.Source for cost

Names and sponsors

  • Colisée de Québec

    1949–1999

    Source
  • Colisée Pepsi

    1999–2015

    PepsiCo bought the naming rights on November 18, 1999. No dollar amount is stated.

    Source

Timeline

  1. 1949

  2. 1968

  3. 1971

  4. 1974

  5. 1995

  6. 1999

  7. 2015

  8. 2025

December 8, 1949

Colisee replaces a burned arena

The arena opened on December 8, 1949, with ground broken on May 24, 1949. It replaced a building on the same site that had burned the year before, and it originally seated 10,034. The Nordiques later made it their home from 1972 to 1995.

Source

Upcoming schedule

This building is historic, so there is no upcoming home schedule.

Seating chart

Approximate — not an official seating chart.

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