Rogers Place

Rogers Place
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Address	10220 104 Avenue NW
Location	Edmonton, Alberta
Coordinates	53°32′49″N 113°29′52″W
Public transit	MacEwan station; 7 110X 500X
Owner	City of Edmonton
Operator	Oilers Entertainment Group
Capacity	Hockey: 18,347; Basketball: 19,500; Concert: 20,734;
Field size	1,110,900 sq ft (103,210 m2)
Surface	Ice
Scoreboard	14 m × 14 m × 11 m (46 ft × 46 ft × 36 ft)
Construction
Broke ground	March 3, 2014
Built	March 2014–September 2016
Opened	September 8, 2016
Construction cost	CA$483.5 million; ($533 million in 2021 dollars)
Architect	360 Architecture<; DIALOG; Manica Architecture; Arndt Tkalcic Bengert;
Project manager	ICON Venue Group
Structural engineer	Thornton Tomasetti; DIALOG;
Services engineer	M-E Engineers, Inc.
General contractor	PCL Construction
Main contractors	PCL Construction
Tenants
	Edmonton Oilers (NHL) (2016–present); Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) (2016–present);
Website
	www.rogersplace.com

Rogers Place is a multi-use indoor arena in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Construction started in March 2014, and the building officially opened on September 8, 2016. The arena has a seating capacity of 18,347 as a hockey venue and 20,734 as a concert venue.

It replaced Northlands Coliseum (opened 1974) as the home of the NHL's Edmonton Oilers and the WHL's Edmonton Oil Kings. The arena is in the block between 102 and 104 Streets and 104 and 105 Avenues. Public transit access to the arena is provided by the Edmonton Light Rail Transit system (MacEwan station on the Metro Line) and Edmonton Transit Service bus.

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