Bell Centre

Owner: George N. Gillett Jr.
Capacity:
- 21,273 total
- 136 private boxes
- 2,500 Club Seats
- Prestige Section (first eight rows)
Dimensions of Rink: 200' x 85'
Press Box: 140 work stations on a circular catwalk
Radio & TV:
- 50 stations in a work room at ice level
- Five television studios
- Eight broadcast booths for TV & Radio
Opened: March 15, 1996
First Official Game: March 16, 1996, win against New York Rangers 4-2

Montreal Forum

Owner: The Molson Companies Ltd.
Capacity: 16,259 (Seats) + 1,700 (Standing Room) = 17,959
Total Dimensions of Rink: 200' x 85'
Press Box: Suspended above ice, along West Side
Radio & TV: Suspended above ice, along East Side
Opened: November 29, 1924
First Official Game: November 29, 1924, win against Toronto St. Pats
Last Official Game: March 11, 1996; MTL 4, DA 1
Arena Capacity: 17,959
Largest pro crowd: 19,040 (Regular Season); Jan. 7, 1974 vs. Philadelhia 19,005 (Playoffs); May 8, 1973 vs. Chicago

Original Forum

Owner: Canadian Arena Company
Capacity: 9,000 Seats
Site: Atwater & Ste Catherine
First Official Game: Nov. 29, 1924; MTL 7, Tor 1
Attendance: 8,000
Original Cost: $1.5 Million
Renovations:
- 1949: Capacity increased to 12,500
- 1968: Modernized; Air-Conditioned Capacity increased to 16,500; Cost of $10,000,000; Opened Nov 2, 1968

Jubilee Rink

Capacity: 3,500
Site: Corner of Ste Catherine & Moreau
First Official Game: Jan 5, 1910; MTL 7, Cobalt 6
Last Season: 1918 (After Fire at Westmount Arena)

Westmount (Montreal) Arena

Capacity: 6,000
Site: Few hundred feet west of Atwater, site of current Forum
First Game: Dec. 19, 1917; MTL 7, OTT 4
Last Game: Jan 2nd, 1918 (Fire)

Mount Royal Arena

First Game: Jan. 10, 1920; MTL 14, TOR 7
Last Season: 1925-1926