Description: PACIFIC COLISEUMThe Pacific Coliseum, located in Vancouver, British Columbia, is a historic multi-purpose arena that served as the home of the NHL's Vancouver Canucks from their inaugural season in 1970 until 1995. With a seating capacity of approximately 16,000 for hockey games, the Coliseum provided an intimate and energetic atmosphere for fans, becoming a central hub for the city's hockey culture. The arena is situated within the Hastings Park complex, a prominent location known for hosting the annual Pacific National Exhibition (PNE).During its tenure as the home of the Canucks, the Pacific Coliseum witnessed numerous memorable moments and hosted many notable players. The early years saw players like Orland Kurtenbach, the team's first captain, and Andre Boudrias, one of the team's first star players, take to the ice. The Coliseum was also the site of exciting games involving Canucks legends such as Stan Smyl, Thomas Gradin, and Trevor Linden. Linden, in particular, became a beloved figure in Vancouver, known for his leadership and contributions both on and off the ice.In addition to NHL games, the Pacific Coliseum has a rich history of hosting a variety of other events. It has been the venue for major concerts, figure skating championships, and other sporting events. Notably, it served as a key venue during the 2010 Winter Olympics, hosting figure skating and short track speed skating competitions. This versatility has made the Pacific Coliseum a beloved and multi-functional landmark in Vancouver.Although the Canucks moved to the then-new Rogers Arena in 1995, the Pacific Coliseum remains an important part of Vancouver's sports heritage. Its legacy as the original home of the Canucks and its continued use for various events ensures that it remains a cherished venue in the hearts of many Vancouverites. Unused 4" x 6" continental size chrome postcard. (G-124, LS-4775-10)$1.50 flat rate shipping to USA, $2.50 Canada.All other countries see eBay's Global Shipping Program for rates. Thank you for your interest in Stadium PostcardsSW Auctions
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: West Jordan, Utah
End Time: 2024-11-04T15:51:58.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Era: Photochrome (1939-Now)
Country: Canada
Theme: Sports
Region: British Columbia
City: Vancouver
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted
Subject: Stadium
