2010 Ice Hockey - GM Place - Vancouver, BC
Posted by: gypsie2
N 49° 16.640 W 123° 06.472
10U E 492154 N 5458291
General Motors Place will be the location for ice hockey in 2010.
Waymark Code: WM6P07
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/29/2009
Views: 20
This will be one of 2 locations used for ice hockey. Well located in downtown Vancouver, it is easily accessible by skytrain or bus. Officially "General Motors" Place, it will be called Canada Hockey Place for Olympic purposes.
This is the home ice of the NHL's Vancouver Canucks, and has hosted numerous rock concerts over the years. It has a seating capacity of over 18,000.
Olympic Games: Vancouver Winter 2010
Sport held at venue: Ice Hockey (Winter)
Additional sport(s) held at venue: GO CANUCKS!
Start and/or Finish: Not Aplicable
Web Address with Additional Details: [Web Link]
Reference Supporting Olympic Use: Plaque at Location
Details of Reference Supporting Olympic Use: There is a sign on the outside of the building.
Current Use: multi use
Olympic Games No 2: Not listed
Olympic Games No 3: Not listed
Sport held at venue No 2: Not listed
Parking Area: Not Listed
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