The Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex
is a multi-use sports facility in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The complex is located on East Avenue, near the Ottawa Street interchange on the Conestoga Parkway. The complex includes "The Kitchener Memorial Audiorium" as known as the Dom Cardillo Arena
, two smaller community arenas known as the Kinsmen Arena
and Kiwanis Arena
, the Jack Couch Stadium
baseball park, Centennial Stadium
(track and field, soccer / football) and a skatepark outside the stadium.
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Kitchener Memorial Audiorium
The
Kitchener Memorial Audiorium
or
The Aud
for short, is an
ice rink with a seating capacity of 6,268 and has a total capacity of 6,900 including standing room. It is home to the
Kitchener Rangers, of the
Ontario Hockey League. The original arena was built in
1950 and has been expanded three times since then.
The Aud hosted the
2008 Memorial Cup from May 16 to May 25, 2008, with 437 additional permanent seats being added. The Aud previously hosted
1962 Memorial Cup,
1975 Memorial Cup and
1984 Memorial Cup games.
Other notable
junior ice hockey events include the 1995 and 2003
CHL Top Prospects Game, the 1980, 1985, 1995
Ontario Hockey League All-star games, and the 1986
IIHF World U20 Championship. During the 1986 tournament, Canada defeated
West Germany 18-2 at The Aud, setting a record for most goals for, and largest margin of victory by the
Canada national junior hockey team at the tournament.
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Jack Couch Stadium
Jack Couch Stadium
is home to the
Kitchener Panthers of the
Intercounty Baseball League. The stadium is outdoors with a grass field, and seating for 1,400 spectators.
See also
- List of indoor arenas in Canada
References
- Team Canada Versus World