Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC

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Rogers Arena

Home of the Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver, BC

Still to visit

Teams

  • Vancouver Canucks

    NHL · hockey

    1995–present

  • Vancouver Grizzlies

    NBA · basketball

    1995–2001

Also known as General Motors Place · GM Place

Stadium facts

Capacity
18,871
Hockey from 2018, at least 19,000 with standing room. Basketball is listed at 19,700 from 2003. Concerts are listed at 19,000.Source for capacity
Opened
September 21, 1995
Opened as General Motors Place. Ground broken July 13, 1993. It replaced Pacific Coliseum as the city's main indoor sports building.Source for opened
Cost
C$160 million
Construction cost on the arena page.Source for cost

Names and sponsors

  • General Motors Place

    1995–2010

    Also called GM Place. The lead says General Motors Canada ended the sponsorship on July 6, 2010.

    Source
  • Rogers Arena

    2010–present

    The new naming deal took effect when the General Motors sponsorship ended on July 6, 2010. No dollar terms were taken from the page.

    Source
  • The Garage

    Nickname

    Source

Timeline

  1. 1995

  2. 1995

  3. 1995

  4. 1998

  5. 2002

  6. 2011

  7. 2025

September 21, 1995

Opens as GM Place

The arena opened in 1995 as General Motors Place, and the infobox dates that opening to September 21. It was built for the Canucks and for the NBA's expansion into Vancouver. The cost on the page is C$160 million.

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