Former names | All-Seasons Sports Center |
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Location | 1200 North Washington Street Bismarck, ND 58501 |
Coordinates | 46°49′15″N100°47′41″W / 46.82083°N 100.79472°W |
Owner | Bismarck Parks & Recreation |
Operator | Bismarck Parks & Recreation |
Capacity | Ice Hockey: 1,289 [1] |
Surface | 200' x 85'(hockey) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1985 |
Opened | 1986 [2] |
Tenants | |
Bismarck Bobcats (NAHL) (1998–present) |
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The arena was formerly known as All-Seasons Sports Center and opened in 1986. [7] A second sheet of ice was added in 1999. [2]
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