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"True North!" Anthem Shout
During "O Canada," fans loudly scream "TRUE NORTH!" when those words are sung, honoring the return of NHL hockey to Winnipeg.
arena · Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Canada Life Centre
“The Hangar” · The Whiteout
7.5Passport Score
2004Opened
15,321Capacity
IndoorRoof
Artificial IceSurface
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The basics
About Canada Life Centre
Large downtown Winnipeg arena serving as the home of the Jets.
- Type
- arena
- Sports
- Hockey
- Nicknames
- The Hangar, The Whiteout
- Location
- Winnipeg, MB, CAN
- Time zone
- America/Winnipeg
- Status
- active
FormerlyMTS Centre, Bell MTS PlaceMTS CentreBell MTS Place
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Don’t miss
Landmarks, traditions & experiences
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Crowd ChantIconic
"Hell Yeah!" Goal Song
After every Jets goal, fans celebrate with the team's signature goal music while chanting "Go Jets Go!"
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Crowd ChantIconic
"Go Jets Go!" Chant
The arena regularly erupts with synchronized "Go Jets Go!" chants that echo throughout the building.
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Crowd RitualIconic
Whiteout Street Party
During the playoffs, thousands of fans gather outside the arena in all white for one of hockey's largest outdoor watch parties.
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Architecture
Portage Avenue Connection
The venue connects with Winnipeg's downtown culture.
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Architecture
The Whiteout Arena
The venue represents one of hockey's most passionate fan environments.
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History
1979 WHA Championships
Celebrates Winnipeg hockey history.
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History
2018 Western Conference Final
Highlights the modern Jets era.
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History
Dale Hawerchuk
Celebrates the original Jets superstar.
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History
Jets Legends
Honors franchise icons.
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History
Teemu Selanne
Honors the Finnish Flash's rookie season.
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History
Winnipeg Arena
Connects with the original home of Jets hockey.
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History
Winnipeg Jets Retired Numbers
Honors Dale Hawerchuk and other franchise legends.
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Experience
Jets Gear
The passionate Winnipeg fan identity.
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Experience
Jets Store
Official merchandise destination.
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Experience
True North Anthem
The famous pregame experience.
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Experience
Whiteout
One of hockey's most famous playoff atmospheres.
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Experience
Winnipeg Hockey
Combines NHL hockey with Canadian prairie culture.
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Experience
Winnipeg Jets Stadium Tours
Behind-the-scenes arena access.
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Displays
Jets Heritage Displays
Heritage displays on both Jets eras — the WHA/NHL original club and the 2011 return.
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Displays
Hall of Fame
Honors Jets players, coaches, and the Winnipeg hockey tradition.
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Rituals
Whiteout Plaza
Plaza energy for the Whiteout — Winnipeg’s all-white playoff sea outside Canada Life Centre.
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Rituals
Whiteout Legacy
Displays and space honoring the Whiteout, one of hockey’s greatest playoff atmospheres.
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Displays
Aviation Heritage
Aviation-themed displays tying the Jets name to Winnipeg’s air-force and aviation history.
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Displays
Manitoba Hockey Heritage
Displays celebrating Manitoba hockey, from junior rinks to the NHL Jets.
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Displays
Team History Wall
Wall tracing Jets history from the WHA through Atlanta and back to Winnipeg.
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Rituals
Whiteout Experience
The Whiteout experience — wearing white and filling Canada Life Centre for playoff hockey.
Through the years
History
Names
- Former nameMTS Centre
- Former nameBell MTS Place
Home teams
- 2004-presentManitoba MooseAHL
- 2004-presentWinnipeg JetsNHL
- 2004-presentMontreal CanadiensNHL
- 2004-presentToronto Maple LeafsNHL
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