Continental Airlines Arena

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Continental Airlines Arena was a major indoor sports and entertainment venue in East Rutherford, New Jersey, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s New Jersey Devils and the NBA’s New Jersey Nets.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf entertainment venue
former indoor arena
indoor arena
sports venue
alsoKnownAs Meadowlands Arena
architect Grad Partnership
brokeGround 1977
cityServed New York metropolitan area
closed 2015
country United States of America
surface form: United States
formerName Brendan Byrne Arena
Izod Center
homeArenaOf New Jersey Devils
Brooklyn Nets
surface form: New Jersey Nets

Seton Hall Pirates (historical, non-football)
surface form: Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball
hostedEvent NBA games
NHL games
college basketball games
concerts
family shows
professional wrestling events
locatedIn East Rutherford, New Jersey
Meadowlands Sports Complex
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Bergen County, New Jersey
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Brendan Byrne
Continental Airlines
notableFeature served as primary indoor arena in New Jersey for major league sports for several decades
opened 1981
July 2, 1981
operator New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority
owner New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority
partOf Meadowlands Sports Complex
primaryTenant New Jersey Devils
Brooklyn Nets
surface form: New Jersey Nets

Seton Hall Pirates (historical, non-football)
surface form: Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball
regionServed North Jersey
surface form: Northern New Jersey
renovated 1996
2007
replacedBy Prudential Center
seatingCapacity around 20,000
seatingCapacityForBasketball approximately 20,000
seatingCapacityForIceHockey approximately 19,000
sport basketball
ice hockey
tenancyEnd New Jersey Devils 2007
New Jersey Nets 2010
Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball 2010
tenancyStart New Jersey Devils 1982
New Jersey Nets 1981
Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball 1985

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New Jersey Devils formerHomeArena Continental Airlines Arena
Meadowlands Sports Complex hasPart Continental Airlines Arena
this entity surface form: former Continental Airlines Arena
Meadowlands Sports Complex formerlyContainedArena Continental Airlines Arena
Izod Center formerName Continental Airlines Arena
2003 NBA Finals locationGame3 Continental Airlines Arena
2003 NBA Finals locationGame4 Continental Airlines Arena
2003 NBA Finals locationGame5 Continental Airlines Arena
2001–02 NBA season finalsVenue Continental Airlines Arena
Brendan Byrne Arena formerName Continental Airlines Arena
Brendan Byrne Arena alsoKnownAs Continental Airlines Arena
2000 Stanley Cup Finals game1Location Continental Airlines Arena
2000 Stanley Cup Finals game2Location Continental Airlines Arena
2000 Stanley Cup Finals game6Location Continental Airlines Arena