XL Center
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The XL Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, known for hosting major college basketball games, concerts, and other large-scale events.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indoor arena
ⓘ
multi-purpose arena ⓘ |
| city | Hartford ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerName | Hartford Civic Center ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | XL Center Arena ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
concourse concessions
ⓘ
indoor seating bowl ⓘ locker rooms ⓘ luxury suites ⓘ scoreboard ⓘ |
| hasSurface |
basketball court
ⓘ
ice rink ⓘ |
| isInDistrict |
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Hartford downtown entertainment district
|
| isVenueFor |
Big East Conference basketball games
ⓘ
Hockey East games ⓘ |
| locatedIn | downtown Hartford ⓘ |
| location |
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Hartford, Connecticut
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| notableEventTypeHosted |
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA men’s basketball tournament games
NCAA women’s basketball tournament games ⓘ major touring concerts ⓘ professional wrestling events ⓘ |
| opened | 1975 ⓘ |
| operator |
Spectra Experiences
ⓘ
surface form:
Spectra (Oak View Group subsidiary)
|
| owner |
Connecticut
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Connecticut
|
| primaryUse |
entertainment
ⓘ
sports ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Greater Hartford
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater Hartford area
|
| renovated |
1980
ⓘ
2014 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity |
approximately 14,000 for hockey
ⓘ
approximately 15,000 for basketball ⓘ |
| state | Connecticut ⓘ |
| tenant |
UConn Huskies
ⓘ
surface form:
UConn Huskies men’s basketball
UConn Huskies ⓘ
surface form:
UConn Huskies men’s ice hockey
University of Connecticut women’s basketball ⓘ
surface form:
UConn Huskies women’s basketball
|
| usedFor |
college basketball games
ⓘ
concerts ⓘ conventions ⓘ family shows ⓘ ice hockey games ⓘ large-scale events ⓘ |
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