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Mellon Arena (formerly the Civic Auditorium and Civic Arena, nicknamed The Igloo) is an arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It primarily serves as the home to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the city's National Hockey League (NHL) franchise. Constructed in 1961, for the use of the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera (CLO) Mellon Arena has hosted multiple concerts, as well as hockey, basketball, tennis, boxing, wrestling, and soccer matches. The Arena was the world's first major indoor sports stadium with a retractable roof. It is named for Mellon Financial, which purchased the naming rights in 1999.

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  • Mellon Arena
  • Mellon Arena
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  • Kategorie:Arenen Folgt..
  • Mellon Arena (formerly the Civic Auditorium and Civic Arena, nicknamed The Igloo) is an arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It primarily serves as the home to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the city's National Hockey League (NHL) franchise. Constructed in 1961, for the use of the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera (CLO) Mellon Arena has hosted multiple concerts, as well as hockey, basketball, tennis, boxing, wrestling, and soccer matches. The Arena was the world's first major indoor sports stadium with a retractable roof. It is named for Mellon Financial, which purchased the naming rights in 1999.
  • See Civic Arena or Mellon Bank.
Former names
  • Civic Auditorium, Civic Arena
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Nickname
  • The Igloo
broke ground
  • 1957-03-12(xsd:date)
construction cost
  • 2.2E7
Title
stadium name
  • Mellon Arena
Before
Surface
  • Ice
Years
  • 1967(xsd:integer)
  • 1990(xsd:integer)
After
seating capacity
  • Basketball: 17,537
  • Concert: *End Stage 12,800 *Center Stage 18,039
  • Ice hockey: 16,940
Architect
  • Mitchell and Ritchey
Opened
  • 1961-09-19(xsd:date)
Owner
tenants
  • Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Pittsburgh Hornets
  • Pittsburgh Gladiators
  • Pittsburgh Bulls
  • Pittsburgh Condors
  • Pittsburgh CrosseFire
  • Pittsburgh Phantoms
  • Pittsburgh Piranhas
  • Pittsburgh Rens
  • Pittsburgh Spirit
  • Pittsburgh Stingers
  • Pittsburgh Triangles
  • Pittsburgh Xplosion
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  • 66(xsd:integer)
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  • Kategorie:Arenen Folgt..
  • Mellon Arena (formerly the Civic Auditorium and Civic Arena, nicknamed The Igloo) is an arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It primarily serves as the home to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the city's National Hockey League (NHL) franchise. Constructed in 1961, for the use of the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera (CLO) Mellon Arena has hosted multiple concerts, as well as hockey, basketball, tennis, boxing, wrestling, and soccer matches. The Arena was the world's first major indoor sports stadium with a retractable roof. It is named for Mellon Financial, which purchased the naming rights in 1999.
  • See Civic Arena or Mellon Bank.
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