Montreal Forum

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The Montreal Forum was a historic indoor arena in Montreal, Quebec, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens and a legendary venue in professional hockey history.

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Montreal Forum canonical 21
Montreal Forum site 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former building
historic site
ice hockey venue
indoor arena
sports venue
address 2313 Sainte-Catherine Street West
alsoHostedEventType concerts
figure skating shows
political rallies
alsoHostedSport basketball
boxing
wrestling
architecturalStyle early 20th-century arena
capacityForConcerts up to about 18000
capacityForHockey 17500
cityBlock Atwater Avenue and Sainte-Catherine Street West
closed 1996-03-11
country Canada
currentUse cinema
entertainment complex
restaurants
retail space
demolished 1998
functionedAs multi-purpose arena
hasNickname The Forum
The Forum
surface form: The Old Forum
heritageStatus important cultural landmark in Montreal
homeTeamFrom Montreal Canadiens
surface form: Montreal Canadiens, 1926
homeTeamUntil Montreal Canadiens
surface form: Montreal Canadiens, 1996
leagueOfPrimaryTenant National Hockey League
locatedIn Canada
Montreal
Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
neighborhood Shaughnessy Village
notableFor historic home of the Montreal Canadiens
legendary atmosphere for professional hockey
site of numerous Stanley Cup victories
opened 1924-11-29
operator Montreal Canadiens
surface form: Montreal Canadiens (historical)
originalName Montreal Forum self-link
owner Montreal Canadiens
surface form: Montreal Canadiens (historical)
primaryTenant Montreal Canadiens
renovated 1968
1998
replacedBy Bell Centre
seatingCapacity 17500
sport ice hockey
surface ice

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NHL All-Star Game 1993 arena Montreal Forum
subject surface form: 1993 NHL All-Star Game
Montreal Canadiens formerHomeArena Montreal Forum
1976 Summer Olympics gymnasticsVenue Montreal Forum
Montreal Forum originalName Montreal Forum self-link
1972 Summit Series gamePlayedIn Montreal Forum
Bell Centre replaced Montreal Forum
Rocket playedIn Montreal Forum
subject surface form: Maurice Richard
Richard Riot of 1955 in Montreal mainVenue Montreal Forum
subject surface form: Richard Riot
Atwater Avenue and Sainte-Catherine Street West hasHeritageAssociation Montreal Forum
this entity surface form: Montreal Forum site
1981 Canada Cup finalVenue Montreal Forum
Montreal Voyageurs homeArena Montreal Forum
Montreal Voyageurs playedHomeGamesAt Montreal Forum
Montreal Maroons homeArena Montreal Forum
Centre Bell replaced Montreal Forum
Molson Centre replaced Montreal Forum