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Gillette Stadium is a stadium located in Foxboro, Massachusetts and is the home of the New England Patriots of the National Football League and the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in 2002. The stadium is host of the 2016 NHL Winter Classic between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens.

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  • Gillette Stadium is a stadium located in Foxboro, Massachusetts and is the home of the New England Patriots of the National Football League and the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. The stadium opened in 2002. The stadium is host of the 2016 NHL Winter Classic between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens.
  • Gillette Stadium is the home stadium for the New England Patriots football team and the New England Revolution soccer team. Located in Foxborough, Massachusetts, the facility opened in 2002, replacing Foxboro Stadium. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
  • Gillette Stadium is a stadium located in Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States, 21 miles (34 km) southwest of downtown Boston and 20 miles (32 km) from downtown Providence, Rhode Island. It serves as the home stadium and administrative offices for both the NFL's New England Patriots football franchise and MLS's New England Revolution soccer team. In 2012, it also became the home stadium for the football program of the University of Massachusetts (UMass), making it the largest football stadium in the Mid-American Conference.
  • The Town of Foxborough approved plans for the stadium's construction on December 6, 1999, and work on the stadium began on March 24, 2000. The first official event was a New England Revolution soccer game on May 11, 2002. The Rolling Stones also played at Gillette Stadium on September 5, 2002 on the band's Licks Tour. Grand opening ceremonies were held four days later on September 9 when the Patriots unveiled their Super Bowl XXXVI championship banner before a Monday Night Football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • The stadium is seen often during "Patriot Games", when Peter Griffin joins the Patriots. During a game against the Washington Redskins, the Patriots name on the scoreboard is mistakenly placed above the Redskins, making them the Redskins the home team. This is where Griffin leads a performance of "Shipoopi", and games against the Dallas Cowboys and London Sillinannies, the latter an exhibition, are played.
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  • CMGI Field
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  • Bliss and Nyitray, Inc.
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  • Barton Malow
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  • Gillette Stadium
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  • 2000-03-24(xsd:date)
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  • 3.25E8
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