Winnipeg Arena
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| Location | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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| Opened | October 18, 1955 |
| Closed | November 7, 2004 |
| Demolished | March 26, 2006 |
| Other Names | n/a |
| Tenants | Manitoba Moose (1996-2004) Winnipeg Jets (1972-96) Winnipeg Warriors (1955-61) |
Winnipeg Arena was an indoor arena located in the Polo Park district of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
The arena was the city's premier ice hockey venue from 1955 to 2004 and is best remembered as the home of the first Winnipeg Jets franchise, which played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 to 1979 and the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1979 to 1996.
See also
List of National Hockey League venues
| Western Hockey League | |||
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| Franchises | Brandon Regals • Calgary Stampeders • California Seals • Denver Spurs • Edmonton Flyers • Los Angeles Blades • New Westminster Royals • Phoenix Roadrunners • Portland Buckaroos • Salt Lake Golden Eagles • San Diego Gulls • San Francisco Seals • Saskatoon Quakers • Seattle Americans • Seattle Bombers • Seattle Totems • Tacoma Rockets • Vancouver Canucks • Victoria Cougars • Winnipeg Warriors | ||
| Seasons | 1952-53 • 1953-54 • 1954-55 • 1955-56 • 1956-57 • 1957-58 • 1958-59 • 1959-60 • 1960-61 • 1961-62 • 1962-63 • 1963-64 • 1964-65 • 1965-66 • 1966-67 • 1967-68 • 1968-69 • 1969-70 • 1970-71 • 1971-72 • 1972-73 • 1973-74 | ||
| Venues | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum • Denver Coliseum • Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena • Memorial Coliseum • Pacific Coliseum • Seattle Center Coliseum • Stampede Corral • Winnipeg Arena | ||
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