Scotiabank Saddledome

Opened in 1983

About Scotiabank Saddledome

Scotiabank Saddledome is an NHL arena in Calgary, Alberta. It opened in 1983. It seats 16,605. Its current tenant is Calgary Flames (NHL), since 1984. By capacity it ranks 31st of 32 current NHL venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 181st oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 19th for most name changes among 121 venues with 3 or more names. It has also been known as Olympic Saddledome (1983–1994), Canadian Airlines Saddledome (1995–1999) and Pengrowth Saddledome (2000–2009).

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Venue Information

Capacity

16,605

Source: Wikidata

#31 in NHL of 32

Year Opened

1983

#3 oldest in NHL of 32

Address

555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 2W1

Elevation

3,461 ft

1,055 m above sea level

#3 highest in NHL of 32

Operator

Calgary Flames

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.

Teams

Home seasons at Scotiabank Saddledome by team, 1983–2026. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Calgary Flames While based here: 42 seasons · 1598-1500-226 regular season · 22 postseason trips NHL · 1984–present Territory map on ImperialismMap Omni Coliseum 1973–1980 Stampede Corral 1981–1983 Scotiabank Saddledome 1984–present	NHL	1984–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.