Aréna Jacques Plante

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Arena Jacques Plante
Address55, rue Broadway
Location Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
Capacity 3,700
Opened1937 [1]
Tenants
Shawinigan Cataractes (1969–2008)

The Arena Jacques Plante was a 2,524-seat (total capacity 3,700) multi-purpose arena in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada. It was built in 1937. It was home to the Shawinigan Cataractes Ice hockey team. The arena is named in honour of Jacques Plante; formerly, the building was known as the Shawinigan Municipal Auditorium. In 2008, the building was closed in favour of the new Centre Bionest located adjacent to the Arena Jacques Plante.

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