Pittsburgh Civic Arena
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Capacity | 17,181 |
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Opened | September 17, 1961 |
Closed | June 26, 2010 |
Locations | Mario Lemieux |
Pittsburgh | |
Pennsylvania | |
Construct cost | US$22 million; |
Architects | Mitchell & Ritchey Architects |
Former name | Civic Auditorium ; Civic Arena (1961–1999; 2010–2011); Mellon Arena (December 1999 – June 2010) |
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ID | 4078376 |
About Pittsburgh Civic Arena
The Civic Arena, formerly the Civic Auditorium and later Mellon Arena, was an arena located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Civic Arena primarily served as the home to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the city's National Hockey League franchise, from 1967 to 2010.