Odense Isstadion ('Odense Ice Stadium'), also known as Spar Nord Arena for sponsorship reasons,[1] is an ice hockey arena in Bolbro, Odense, Denmark. It has previously been known as VinMedKant Arena, Bryggeriet Vestfyen Arena, and Albani Arena for sponsorship reasons. The arena is used for ice hockey as well as figure skating and serves as the home ice of the Odense Bulldogs and Odense Ishockey Klub (OIK). Odense Isstadion has a 3,280 spectator capacity, of which 1,024 are seated.[2]

Odense Isstadion
Spar Nord Arena
Bryggeriet Vestfyen Arena
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Former namesVinMedKant Arena
Bryggeriet Vestfyen Arena
Albani Arena
LocationMøllemarksvej 75
5200 Odense V
OperatorOdense Bulldogs
Capacity3,280 (Seated: 1,024)
Field size60 x 30 m
SurfaceIce
Construction
Built1999 (1999)
Tenants
Odense Bulldogs (1999–present)
Odense Ishockey Klub (1978–present)

The venue also features a secondary hall, commonly noted as Odense Hal 1, which is used for ice hockey, figure skating, and curling. The secondary rink has a total capacity of 1,250 spectators, of which 350 are seated.

Interior of the Odense Isstadion primary rink

References

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  1. ^ Hansen, Casper (22 June 2021). "Nyt arena navn i Odense - Spar Nord Arena". Hockey Magasinet (in Danish). Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Spar Nord Arena". Odense Bulldogs (in Danish). Retrieved 1 November 2021.

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