Winkler Arena
| Location | 600 Park St Winkler, Manitoba |
|---|---|
| Owner | City of Winkler |
| Operator | City of Winkler |
| Capacity | 2,000 (hockey) |
| Opened | 1967 |
| Tenants | |
| Winkler Flyers (MJHL) 1980-present | |
The Winkler Arena is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena located in Winkler, Manitoba. It is home to the Winkler Flyers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League.[1] The Winkler Arena is Winkler's premier hockey facility. It is located next to the Winkler Aquatic Centre.
On February 9, 2008, CBC's annual Hockey Day In Canada broadcast was hosted from Winkler Arena.[2]
The 2015 Scottie's Tournament Of Hearts Provincial Championship was held at Winkler Arena. The event ran from January 21-25.
The Northlands Parkway Collegiate Nighthawks and the Garden Valley Collegiate Zodiacs play their home games at Winkler Arena
References
- ↑ "MJHL Yearbook 2012-13" (PDF). Manitoba Junior Hockey League. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- ↑ "Winkler, Manitoba at the heart of Hockey Day in Canada". NHL.com. 2008-02-08.
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Coordinates: 49°11′17″N 97°56′45″W / 49.1881°N 97.9459°W
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