Stadiums / Rogers Arena
Rogers Arena
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Vancouver
Stadium information
- Type
- arena
- Capacity
- 19,000
- Opened
- 1995
- Roof
- Indoor
- Surface
- Artificial Ice
- Home teams
- Vancouver Canucks, Vancouver Warriors
- League
- NHL
- Sports
- Hockey,Basketball,Lacrosse
- Categories
- sport_hockey, sport_basketball, sport_lacrosse
- Timezone
- America/Vancouver
- Status
- active
- Address
- 800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver, BC V6B 6G1
- Location
- Vancouver
- Nicknames
- The Garage
Downtown Vancouver arena that hosted Grizzlies basketball and Canucks hockey.
Former names
Former home teams
- Vancouver Canucks, Vancouver Grizzlies
Parking
Underground parking. $20-35.
Transit
SkyTrain - Stadium-Chinatown station.
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Naming rights history
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General Motors Place
1995-2010
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Rogers Arena
2010-present
Home team history
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Vancouver Canucks
1995-present · NHL
Notable events
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2010 Winter Olympics hockey
2010
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Stanley Cup Finals 2011
2011
Features · Architecture
Two-Sport Entertainment Venue
Architecture · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Hosts hockey and major concerts.
Features · History
Canucks Legends
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Honors franchise icons.
Orca Logo
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Highlights franchise branding history.
Pacific Coliseum
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Connects with the former home of the Canucks.
Pavel Bure
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Celebrates the Russian Rocket.
Stanley Cup Final
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Celebrates Vancouver's championship runs.
Trevor Linden
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Honors the longtime captain.
Vancouver Canucks Retired Numbers
History · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Honors Smyl, Linden, Naslund, and others.
Features · Experience
Canucks Store
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Official merchandise destination.
Crowd Wave
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The famous arena fan experience.
Johnny Canuck
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The mascot and team identity experience.
Playoff Whiteout Atmosphere
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
The passionate Vancouver playoff environment.
Vancouver Canucks Stadium Tours
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Behind-the-scenes arena access.
Vancouver Hockey
Experience · Throughout the stadium, gameday
Combines NHL hockey with Pacific Northwest culture.
Traditions
"Bruce, There It Is!" Legacy Iconic Must experience
Crowd Chant · Throughout the arena, gameday
Although tied to a specific era, fans continue referencing the famous "Bruce, There It Is!" chant that became a viral Canucks tradition.
"Don't You Forget About Me" Iconic Must experience
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday
After home victories, fans sing Simple Minds' "Don't You (Forget About Me)" together throughout Rogers Arena.
"Go Canucks Go!" Chant Iconic Must experience
Crowd Chant · Throughout the arena, gameday
The arena erupts with rhythmic "Go Canucks Go!" chants throughout games.
Blue Towel Wave Iconic Must experience
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday
During playoff games, fans wave blue rally towels while creating one of Canada's loudest home crowds.
Johnny Canuck Identity Iconic Must experience
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday
Fans proudly embrace the Johnny Canuck logo and heritage apparel, especially during rivalry and playoff games.
Warriors Identity
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The team represents British Columbia's growing lacrosse culture.
Rogers Arena Experience
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The venue creates a major professional sports atmosphere.
Pacific Northwest Lacrosse Culture
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The club represents the growth of lacrosse on Canada's west coast.
Indigenous Lacrosse Connection
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The team reflects the deep cultural roots of lacrosse in British Columbia.
Black & Gold Tradition
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The colors define the modern franchise identity.
History & timeline
1994 Stanley Cup Final Exhibit Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Championship Plaza, 1994 exhibit
1994 Stanley Cup Final — Linden, McLean, and Game 7 heartbreak in New York.
2011 Stanley Cup Final Exhibit Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Championship Plaza, 2011 exhibit
2011 Stanley Cup Final — the Sedins, Luongo, and the riot that followed Game 7.
Canucks Hall of Fame Iconic Must experience
Hall of Fame · Hall of Fame area, main concourse
The complete Canucks Hall of Fame — every immortal honored at Rogers Arena.
Canucks vs Flames Rivalry Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, rivalry exhibit
Battle of Alberta meets the West Coast — Vancouver vs Calgary for Pacific supremacy.
Canucks vs Oilers Rivalry Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, rivalry exhibit
Pacific Northwest rivalry with Edmonton — Gretzky trade legacy and division battles.
Flying Skate Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, Flying Skate wing
The Flying Skate logo — aggressive, iconic, and the face of 1990s Canucks culture.
Greatest Canucks Moments Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, greatest moments gallery
The greatest moments in Canucks history — from McLean's save to the Sedin era.
Kirk McLean Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, McLean gallery
Hero of the 1994 Stanley Cup run — the save on Gilmour and Vancouver's finest hour.
Markus Naslund Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Naslund gallery
Franchise scoring leader and captain who defined the West Coast Express era.
Pavel Bure Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Bure gallery
The Russian Rocket — 60-goal seasons and the most electrifying Canuck ever.
Playoff History Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, playoff exhibit
Playoff history — 1994, 2011, and every spring when Canucks Nation believes.
Roberto Luongo Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Luongo gallery
Franchise goaltending legend and Vezina Trophy winner who backstopped the 2011 run.
Sedin Twins Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Sedin gallery
Henrik and Daniel Sedin — Hart Trophy winners and the twin engines of Canucks hockey.
Trevor Linden Legacy Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Linden gallery
Captain, heart of the franchise, and hero of the 1994 Stanley Cup Final run.
Vancouver Hockey History Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, Vancouver hockey exhibit
Vancouver hockey culture — Pacific Coliseum, GM Place, and Rogers Arena on the waterfront.
West Coast Hockey Exhibit Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, West Coast exhibit
West Coast hockey — rain, mountains, and the unique culture of Pacific hockey.
1982 Stanley Cup Final Exhibit Iconic
Historic display · Championship Plaza, 1982 exhibit
1982 Stanley Cup Final — the Canucks' first trip to the championship series.
BC Hockey Legacy Iconic
Historic display · Main concourse, BC hockey wing
BC hockey legacy — British Columbia's deep roots in Canadian hockey tradition.
Franchise Timeline Iconic
Historic display · Main concourse, timeline exhibit
Complete franchise timeline from 1970 expansion to the Sedins and Canucks Nation today.
Entertainment
Fin the Whale Iconic Must experience
Mascot · Throughout the arena, gameday
Fin the Whale — the beloved Canucks mascot and symbol of the Orca on gameday.
Ring of Honour Ceremonies Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Ring of Honour area, induction ceremonies
Ring of Honour induction ceremonies celebrating Canucks immortals.
Canucks Drumline Iconic
Live Performance · Ice level and concourse, pregame
Canucks drumline performances energizing the crowd before puck drop.
Hockey Hall of Fame Nights Iconic
Special Event · Throughout the arena, special events
Hockey Hall of Fame nights honoring Canadian hockey legends at Rogers Arena.
Military Appreciation Events Iconic
Special Event · Throughout the arena, military appreciation games
Military appreciation events honoring service members at Rogers Arena.
Vancouver Sports Celebrations Iconic
Special Event · Rogers Arena and plaza, special events
Vancouver sports celebrations — Canucks, concerts, and championship moments downtown.
Pregame Plaza Events Must experience
Fan Festival · Arena plaza, pregame
Pregame plaza events outside Rogers Arena before puck drop downtown.
Theme Nights
Special Event · Throughout the arena, theme gamedays
Special theme nights throughout the Canucks season at Rogers Arena.
Alumni Meet & Greets
Alumni Event · Team store and concourse, special events
Meet-and-greet events with Canucks alumni and Ring of Honour members.
Experiences
Canucks vs Flames Iconic Must experience
Rivalry Game · Rogers Arena, Canucks vs Flames
Battle of Alberta meets the West Coast when Calgary visits Rogers Arena.
Canucks vs Kraken Iconic Must experience
Rivalry Game · Rogers Arena, Canucks vs Kraken
Cascadia rivalry when Seattle visits Rogers Arena.
Canucks vs Oilers Iconic Must experience
Rivalry Game · Rogers Arena, Canucks vs Oilers
Pacific Northwest rivalry when Edmonton visits Vancouver.
City Lights Iconic Must experience
Stadium architecture · False Creek and upper concourse, postgame
Watch the city lights after the game — downtown Vancouver glowing from Rogers Arena.
Downtown Vancouver Iconic Must experience
Entertainment District · Downtown Vancouver, pregame
Explore downtown Vancouver before the game — Gastown, Yaletown, and False Creek.
False Creek Waterfront Iconic Must experience
Exterior Feature · False Creek seawall, pregame
Walk the False Creek waterfront before puck drop — Vancouver's stunning gameday setting.
Flames Rivalry Weekend Iconic Must experience
Rivalry Game · Rogers Arena, Flames game weekend
Full Flames rivalry weekend — Battle of Alberta energy in Vancouver.
Flying Skate Exhibit Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Main concourse, Flying Skate wing
Visit the Flying Skate exhibit — the iconic logo that defined 1990s Canucks culture.
Hockey Night in Canada Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Rogers Arena, Hockey Night in Canada
Hockey Night in Canada at Rogers Arena — Saturday night Canadian hockey tradition.
One of Canada's Best Hockey Crowds Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Throughout the arena, peak gameday moments
Experience one of Canada's best hockey crowds — passionate Canucks Nation at full voice.
Participate in Go Canucks Go Iconic Must experience
Crowd Chant · Throughout the arena, gameday
Join the Go Canucks Go chant — the defining ritual of Canucks Nation.
Playoff Whiteout Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Throughout the arena, playoff whiteout gameday
Playoff whiteout — towels waving and white jerseys filling Rogers Arena.
Ring of Honour Iconic Must experience
Hall of Fame · Ring of Honour area, main concourse
Tour the Ring of Honour and honor every Canucks immortal from Linden to the Sedins.
Rogers Arena Tour Iconic Must experience
Tour · Rogers Arena tour entrance
Behind-the-scenes Rogers Arena tour — Ring of Honour, suites, and ice.
Sedin Tribute Night Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Rogers Arena, Sedin tribute game
Sedin tribute night — honoring Henrik and Daniel and their Canucks legacy.
Sedin Twins Iconic Must experience
Historic display · Hall of Fame area, Sedin gallery
Visit the Sedin Twins displays — the twin engines of Canucks hockey immortalized.
Stanley Cup Final Game Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Rogers Arena, Stanley Cup Final
Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Arena — the pinnacle of hockey in Vancouver.
Trevor Linden Tribute Night Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Rogers Arena, Linden tribute game
Trevor Linden tribute night — honoring the captain and heart of the franchise.
Whiteout Crowd Iconic Must experience
Special Event · Throughout the arena, playoff whiteout gameday
Experience a whiteout crowd — all of Canucks Nation dressed in white for the playoffs.
Canucks Victory Celebration Must experience
Victory Celebration · Ice surface and stands, postgame
Stay for the postgame victory celebration when the Canucks win at home.
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