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Shortly after PPG Paints was built, the Arena Football League considered starting an expansion team in the arena, [69] but the league folded in August 2009. [70] However, after a two-year hiatus, the AFL returned and eyed an expansion team in Pittsburgh. [71] On August 19, 2010, news sources reported that PPG Paints Arena would be home to the ...
The Petersen Events Center (more commonly known as "The Pete" [3]) is a 12,508-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland neighborhood. The arena is named for philanthropists John Petersen and his wife Gertrude, who donated $10 million for its construction. [ 4 ]
Nationwide Arena: Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Blue Jackets: 18,144 2000 2000–01 [20] PPG Paints Arena: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Penguins: 18,387 2010 2010–11 [21] Prudential Center: Newark, New Jersey: New Jersey Devils: 16,514 2007 2007–08 [22] Rogers Arena: Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver Canucks: 18,910 1995 1995–96 ...
The event took place during Labor Day weekend on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and was the first Payback held since 2020. It also marked the first Payback held on a Saturday and in September, and the first major WWE event following the deaths of Terry Funk and Bray Wyatt. The theme of the ...
In July 2013, the SEA along with the Pittsburgh Penguins plan to submit a proposal to City Council that will revitalize the 28 acres on which the Mellon Arena sat. This will likely include 1,100-1,200 housing units, 200,000 square feet of retail, 600,000 square feet of office space, and will likely be LEED N-D certified.
As of the 2018–19 season the NHL averaged 18,250 live spectators per game, ... PPG Paints Arena: 41 17,909 734,252 97.4 ... Mobile view; Search.
The team has played its home games at PPG Paints Arena since 2010, and has previously played at the Civic Arena, which was better known by its nickname "the Igloo". The Penguins are affiliated with two minor league teams – the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League (AHL) and the Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL .
This is a list of seating capacities for sports and entertainment arenas in the United States with at least 1,000 seats. The list is composed mostly of arenas that house sports teams (basketball, ice hockey, arena soccer and arena football) and serve as indoor venues for concerts and expositions.