Maverik Center

The Maverik Center, originally known as the E Center, is a 12,600-seat multi-purpose indoor arena located in West Valley City, Utah, United States. Construction on the arena started in 1996 and was completed in time to hold its first event on September 22, 1997. The arena is owned by West Valley City, and managed by Centennial Management Group. During the 2002 Winter Olympics it served as the main venue for the ice hockey events, and as the venue for ice sledge hockey during the 2002 Winter Paralympics. Today the arena is home to the Utah Grizzlies along with the Salt Lake City Stars, and it is also a major venue in the area for numerous concerts and live touring productions.

Maverik Center
The Maverik Center during the 2002 Winter Olympics
Maverik Center
Location within Utah
Maverik Center
Location within the United States
Former namesE Center (1997–2010)
Location3200 South Decker Lake Drive
West Valley City, Utah
United States
Coordinates40°42′9.8″N 111°57′1.5″W
OwnerCity of West Valley City
OperatorCentennial Management Group, Inc.
CapacityIce hockey: 10,100
Basketball: 12,500
Concerts: up to 12,000
Boxing
Wrestling: 12,600
Construction
Broke groundMarch 22, 1996 (1996-03-22)
OpenedSeptember 22, 1997 (1997-09-22)
Construction costUS$54.1 million
($98.6 million in 2022 dollars)
ArchitectHOK Sport
Valentiner, Crane, Brunjes, Onyon
Structural engineerReaveley Engineers & Associates Inc.
Services engineerColvin Engineering Associates
General contractorTurner Construction
Tenants
Utah Grizzlies (IHL/AHL) (1997–2005)
Utah Freezz (WISL) (1999–2001)
Utah Warriors (NIFL) (2003–2004)
Utah Grizzlies (ECHL) (2005–present)
Utah Blaze (AFL) (2010)
Salt Lake Screaming Eagles (IFL) (2017)
Pac-12 Gymnastics Championships (2020–present)
Salt Lake City Stars (NBA G-League) (2022–present)
Website
maverikcenter.com
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