Mellon Arena

Opened in 1961

Venue Information

Capacity

16,940

Year Opened

1961

Teams

Team League Years
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 1968 - 2010
Pittsburgh Condors
Pittsburgh Condors (1970–1972)
Pittsburgh Pipers (1969–1969)
Minnesota Pipers (1968–1968)
ABA 1968 - 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Mellon Arena?

The capacity of Mellon Arena is 16,940.

When was Mellon Arena built?

Mellon Arena opened in 1961.

Historical Names

Mellon Arena

1999 - 2010

Current

Pittsburgh Civic Arena

1961 - 1999

Location

Coordinates: 40.4417, -79.9900
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