Little Caesars Arena

Home of the Detroit Pistons and the Detroit Red Wings

Detroit, MI

Still to visit

Teams

Detroit Pistons
NBA · basketball
2017–present
Detroit Red Wings
NHL · hockey
2017–present

Also known as LCA

Stadium facts

Capacity: 20,332; Basketball. Hockey is listed at 19,515. Concerts are listed from 15,000 to 22,000.Source for capacity
Opened: September 5, 2017; Ribbon cutting. The lead says the arena opened in September 2017 and replaced Joe Louis Arena and The Palace of Auburn Hills.Source for opened
Cost: $862.9 million; Construction cost stated in the lead.Source for cost

Names and sponsors

Detroit Events Center
Planning name.
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Little Caesars Arena
2017–present
No dollar terms for the naming deal were taken from the page.
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LCA
Nickname
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Timeline

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September 5, 2017

Ribbon cutting

Little Caesars Arena opened with a ribbon cutting on September 5, 2017. The lead says it cost $862.9 million and replaced Joe Louis Arena for the Red Wings and The Palace of Auburn Hills for the Pistons. The first concert followed a week later.

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