PNE Agrodome

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The PNE Agrodome.
The PNE Agrodome.

PNE Agrodome is a sports arena located in Vancouver, British Columbia. It was built in 1963 and holds 5,000 people or 3,260 when configured to use the hockey or lacrosse surface. It annually hosts the provincial high school boys' 'AAA' basketball championships. It was host to the Vancouver Voodoo roller hockey franchise from 1993 to 1994. In 2010 it will be home to the Vancouver Dragons of the Continental Basketball Association.

The venue doubled as the Soviet arena in the climatic fight between Rocky Balboa and Ivan Drago in the movie Rocky IV.[1] It also doubled as the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York for the film Miracle. It has also appeared in films such as Slap Shot 2 and in episodes of McGyver and Booker.

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Coordinates: 49.284450° N 123.041182° W