Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
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Buffalo Memorial Auditorium was a historic indoor arena in Buffalo, New York, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres and a major venue for sports and entertainment events.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entertainment venue
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former building → indoor arena → sports venue → |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Deco
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| capacity |
16000
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about 16000 for hockey → over 18000 for concerts → |
| closed |
1996
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| constructionMaterial |
reinforced concrete
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| country |
United States
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| demolished |
2009
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2010 → |
| expanded |
1970
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| hasNickname |
The Aud
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The Old Aud → |
| hasScoreboard |
center-hung scoreboard
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| hasSurface |
ice rink
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| hostedEvent |
AHL games
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NBA games → NCAA basketball games → NHL games → NLL games → Stanley Cup playoff games → major rock concerts → |
| inception |
1940
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| leagueOfPrimaryTenant |
National Hockey League
NERFINISHED
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| leagueOfTenant |
National Basketball Association
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| locatedIn |
Buffalo, New York
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Erie County, New York
NERFINISHED
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| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
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| locatedNear |
Buffalo River
NERFINISHED
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| namedAfter |
war veterans
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| opened |
October 14, 1940
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| owner |
City of Buffalo
NERFINISHED
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| partOf |
Buffalo waterfront area
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| primaryTenant |
Buffalo Braves
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Buffalo Sabres → |
| renovated |
1970
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| replacedBy |
HSBC Arena
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KeyBank Center → Marine Midland Arena → |
| sport |
basketball
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ice hockey → indoor lacrosse → |
| tenant |
Buffalo Bandits
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Buffalo Bisons (AHL) → |
| usedFor |
boxing
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concerts → conventions → political events → professional wrestling → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Buffalo Sabres
→
Los Angeles Clippers → |
formerHomeArena |
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Buffalo Braves
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homeArena |
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Buffalo Bisons
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homeVenue |
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Buffalo Braves
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playedInArena |