PPG Paints Arena

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PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, best known as the home venue of the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf indoor arena
multi-purpose arena
sports venue
address 1001 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
architecturalStyle contemporary arena design
brokeGround 2008
city Pittsburgh
constructionCost approximately 321 million US dollars
country United States
formerName Consol Energy Center
hasEventTypeHosted NCAA basketball games
NHL games
WWE events
concert tours
mixed martial arts events
hasLuxurySuites yes
hasParkingFacility yes
hasPracticeFacilityOnSite no
hasScoreboard center-hung scoreboard
hasVideoBoard yes
homeVenueOf Pittsburgh Penguins
leagueOfPrimaryTenant National Hockey League
locatedInMetropolitanArea Pittsburgh metropolitan area
location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
namedAfter PPG Industries
notableFeature designed to provide improved sightlines over Mellon Arena
hosts major touring concerts
opened 2010
openingDate 2010-08-18
operator Pittsburgh Penguins
otherUse basketball
concerts
family shows
professional wrestling
owner Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County
primarySport ice hockey
primaryUse ice hockey
publicTransit Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Steel Plaza station
region Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
replaced Mellon Arena
seatingCapacityForConcerts over 19,000
seatingCapacityForIceHockey about 18,000
sponsor PPG Industries
state Pennsylvania
surface ice
tenant Pittsburgh Penguins


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