Bridgestone Arena

Bridgestone Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Completed in 1996, it is the home of the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League. Wikipedia

  • Former names:  Nashville Arena (1996–99, 2007, 2009−10), Gaylord Entertainment Center (1999–2007), Sommet Center (May 2007–November 2009)
  • Address:  501 Broadway
  • Location:  Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
  • Owner:  Sports Authority of Nashville, Davidson County
  • Operator:  Powers Management Company
  • Capacity:  Basketball: 19,395, Concerts: 10,000–20,000, Ice hockey: 17,159
  • Record attendance:  19,365 (April 15, 2023, Nate Bargatze)
  • Field size:  750,000 sq ft (69,677.28 m²)
  • Surface:  Multi-surface
  • Broke ground:  January 20, 1994
  • Opened:  December 18, 1996
  • Renovated:  2007, 2011, 2015
  • Construction cost:  $144 million, ($ in 2015 dollars)
  • Architect:  HOK Sport, Hart Freeland Roberts, Inc.
  • Project manager:  Brookwood Group
  • Structural engineer:  Thornton Tomasetti
  • Services engineer:  Smith Seckman Reid Inc.
  • General contractor:  Turner/Perini
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo