A look at how Edmonton’s new arena compares to other Canadian rinks
EDMONTON — The City of Edmonton cuts the ribbon Thursday on the massive new home for its National Hockey League Team. Rogers Place bills itself as North America’s “next great arena” and is quickly reshaping the long-underutilized north side of Edmonton’s downtown. The building features a large glass “Winter Garden” that stretches over 104th Street, the largest high-definition scoreboard in the league and a community rink attached to the building.
Here is a look at how Rogers Place stacks up against other NHL rinks in Canada:
Rogers Place (Edmonton)
Opening: This month.