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Arena at Harbor Yard
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| Arena at Harbor Yard | |
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| Location | 600 Main Street Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604 |
| Broke ground | 2000 |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Owner | City of Bridgeport, CT |
| Operator | Centerplate |
| Tenants | |
| Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL) (2001-present) Fairfield University Stags |
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| Capacity | |
| 10,000 | |
The Arena at Harbor Yard is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is home to the Bridgeport Sound Tigers ice hockey team. It is also home to the Fairfield University Stags men's and women's basketball teams. The arena is built alongside The Ballpark at Harbor Yard. The Arena at Harbor Yard is in its sixth year in business. The arena is located at 600 Main Street in Bridgeport, CT. It houses 33 executive suites, 1300 club seats, 3 large hospitality suites, and wide concourses with ample guest amenities to bring all guests up close. Some of the arena sponsors and exclusive partnerships are Courtney Honda, People’s Bank, etc. The Arena at Harbor Yard attracts half a million visitors each year for a wide variety of exciting events, including concerts by world-famous musicians, entertainment spectaculars, professional sports, World Wrestling Entertainment events, special events, trade shows, conventions and more. Some artists who have performed there: Elton John, Foo Fighters, Weezer, Hot Hot Heat, Nickelback, Three Days Grace & Breaking Benjamin.
On September 30, 2006, The Arena at Harbor Yard hosted an NHL Preseason game between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Islanders. The Islanders are the NHL affiliate of the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, who play all of their AHL home games at the Harbor Yard. The Islanders defeated the Devils by a score of 3-0.
The Arena held the 15th Anniversary Edition of Monday Night Raw on December 10, 2007.
- Arena at Harbor Yards - Main Website
- Arena at Harbor Yard - Fairfield University Stags Website (360 & Panoramic Views)
- Bridgeport Sound Tigers
- Fairfield University Stags
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