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Rogers Arena
Rogers Arena
is an
indoor sports arena
located at 800 Griffiths Way in the
downtown area
of
Vancouver
,
British Columbia
, Canada. Opened in 1995, the arena was known as
General Motors Place
(GM Place) from its opening until July 6, 2010, when
General Motors Canada
ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with
Rogers Communications
. Rogers Arena was built to replace
Pacific Coliseum
as Vancouver's primary indoor sports facility and in part due to the
National Basketball Association
's
1995 expansion into Canada
, when Vancouver and
Toronto
were given expansion teams.
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