MTS Centre

Opened in 2004

About MTS Centre

MTS Centre is a former name of Canada Life Centre, used 2004–2016. Canada Life Centre is an NHL arena in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It opened in 2004. It seats 15,004. Its current tenant is Winnipeg Jets (NHL), since 2012. By capacity it ranks 32nd of 32 current NHL venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 281st oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 59th for most name changes among 121 venues with 3 or more names. It has also been known as Bell MTS Place (2017–2020).

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Venue Information

Capacity

15,004

Source: Wikidata

#32 in NHL of 32

Year Opened

2004

#26 oldest in NHL of 32

Address

300 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B9

Elevation

743 ft

226 m above sea level

#8 highest in NHL of 32

Operator

True North Sports & Entertainment

Address derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).

Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

Capacity by layout

Layout	Seats	Source
General	15,004	Wikidata
Concert	16,345	Wikipedia

Seating capacity depends on how the building is laid out for each event. Figures are the best sourced claim per layout.

Teams

Home seasons at MTS Centre by team, 2004–2026. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Winnipeg Jets While based here: 15 seasons · 610-549 regular season · 8 postseason trips NHL · 2012–present Territory map on ImperialismMap Philips Arena 2000–2011 Canada Life Centre 2012–present	NHL	2012–present

Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.

NHL records count overtime and shootout losses as losses.