Venue Information
Capacity
Year Opened
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
Moved to:
PPG Paints Arena
(2011–present)
|
NHL | 1968 - 2010 |
|
Pittsburgh Condors
Pittsburgh Condors
(1970–1972)
Pittsburgh Pipers
(1969–1969)
Minnesota Pipers
(1968–1968)
Moved to:
Met Center
(1970–1970)
|
ABA | 1968 - 1972 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Pittsburgh Civic Arena?
The capacity of Pittsburgh Civic Arena is 16,940.
When was Pittsburgh Civic Arena built?
Pittsburgh Civic Arena opened in 1961.
Where did the Pittsburgh Penguins play after Pittsburgh Civic Arena?
After leaving Pittsburgh Civic Arena in 2010, the Pittsburgh Penguins moved to PPG Paints Arena in 2011.
Where did the Pittsburgh Condors play after Pittsburgh Civic Arena?
After leaving Pittsburgh Civic Arena in 1972, the Pittsburgh Condors moved to Met Center in 1970. They played there until 1970.
Historical Names
Mellon Arena
1999 - 2010
Pittsburgh Civic Arena
1961 - 1999
Current