Scotiabank Centre

The Scotiabank Centre is the largest multi-purpose arena in Atlantic Canada, located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. It originally opened in 1978 as the Halifax Metro Centre and was rebranded in 2014.

Key Details
Capacity: It holds 10,595 people for hockey games.

Main Tenants: It is the long-time home of the Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) and the Halifax Thunderbirds (NLL lacrosse).

Notable Events: The arena has hosted major international sporting events like the World Junior Hockey Championships (2003 and 2023) and the 2006 and 2024 Juno Awards. It has also seen legendary concerts from artists like Elton John, Metallica, and Rush.

Recent Renovations
Since its rebranding, the facility has undergone several upgrades, including:
- Replacing the original orange seats with navy blue ones.
- Renovating bathrooms and concession stands.
- Installing a new ice-level concrete floor and cooling system in 2018.