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It currently houses the Ontario Hockey League's Saginaw Spirit. The facility has housed a number of hockey teams in the past, such as the Saginaw Lumber Kings and both the IHL and UHL incarnations of the Saginaw Gears. Exterior. The Arena At The Dow Event Center has a capacity of 7,600 people for concerts (without the ice), and 5,500 for hockey ...
Michigan State Fairgrounds Coliseum (also Hockeytown State Fair Coliseum) was a 5,600-seat multi-purpose arena in Detroit, Michigan. The coliseum, built in 1922, was part of the former Michigan State Fairgrounds until its demolition in early 2022. The Michigan State Fair, the oldest state fair in the United States, was held here until 2009.
In August 2017 a series of renovations were approved by the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Council. The plans include incorporating a new sports bar and night club near the gaming floor called the Ascend Sportsbook & Lounge, updating the Entertainment Hall, enclosing the non-smoking area, re-designing the Kid's Quest and Cyber Quest areas, a new high-limit and VIP lounge area, a relocated poker room ...
Oak Park and Southfield started the annual contest for the Purple Paddle (a goalie stick painted purple) in 1972–73. It was awarded to the winner of the season series by the mayors of each city. The same purple paddle was continued into the 1990s by the successors of these two teams who were eventually in the North American Hockey League .
The main arena of the complex, the largest exhibit hall of complex, features 29,280 square feet (2,720 m 2) of space and can accommodate 4,021 for ice hockey and 6,069 for concerts, plus 400 in standing room.
Pop-up performances, community skating classes and school programs: Ice Dance International offers performances and programs throughout the season. Pop-up performances are free and open to the ...
The Saginaw Gears were a minor-league ice hockey franchise based in Saginaw, Michigan, that played in the defunct International Hockey League (IHL). The Gears existed from 1972 to 1983 and played their home games at Wendler Arena in the Saginaw Civic Center (now known as The Dow Event Center).
Artificial ice was installed in 1968. [3] In 2005, Calumet Township traded 12 acres of land for a new armory in exchange for the arena, and reverted the name to Calumet Colosseum. [3] In 2019, Calumet was the winner of Kraft Hockeyville USA, winning $150,000 for upgrades to the Colosseum. [7]