Clare Drake Arena is a 3,009-seat multi-purpose

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, Canada. It is home to the

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Golden Bears and Pandas

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teams and was named after former University of Alberta Golden Bears hockey coach, Clare Drake, who led the Golden Bears to 697 career wins.

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