Prudential Center

Prudential Center is a multipurpose indoor arena in the central business district of Newark, New Jersey, United States. Opened in 2007, it is the home of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team. By 2023, the arena was among the top five concert venues worldwide by earnings.

Prudential Center
The Rock
The Prudential Center in 2019
Prudential Center
Location of Prudential Center near New York City
Prudential Center
Location in New Jersey
Prudential Center
Location in the United States
Address25 Lafayette Street
LocationNewark, New Jersey
Coordinates40°44′1″N 74°10′16″W
Public transitNewark Penn Station NJT Bus: 1, 5, 11, 21, 25, 28, 29, 30, 34, 39, 40, 41, 59, 62, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 76, 78, 79, 95, 108, 308, 319, 361, 375, 378
ONE Bus: 31, 44
ParkingApproximately 3,500 parking spaces within two blocks, among other public parking facilities in the vicinity.
OwnerHarris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
(David Blitzer and Josh Harris)
OperatorDevils Arena Entertainment
CapacityIce hockey:
17,625 (2007–2013)
16,592 (2013–2015)
16,514 (2015–present)
Basketball: 18,711
Indoor soccer: 17,502
Lacrosse: 17,625
Concerts: 19,500
Construction
Broke groundOctober 3, 2005
OpenedOctober 25, 2007
Construction costUS$375 million
ArchitectHOK Sport (now Populous)
Morris Adjmi Architects (Exterior)
El Taller Colaborativo
Project managerICON Venue Group
Structural engineerThornton Tomasetti
Services engineerR.G. Vanderweil Engineers, Inc.
General contractorGilbane Construction
Tenants
New Jersey Devils (NHL) (2007–present)
Seton Hall Pirates (NCAA) (2007–present)
New Jersey Rockets (USPHL) (2007–present)
New York Titans (NLL) (2007–2009)
New Jersey Ironmen (XSL) (2007–2009)
NJIT Highlanders (NCAA) (2008–present)
New Jersey Nets (NBA) (2010–2012)
New York Liberty (WNBA) (2011–2013)
Metropolitan Riveters (NWHL) (2016–2019, 2021)
Website
www.prucenter.com
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