Catena Arena is an indoor
arena
An arena is a large enclosed venue, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, Music, musical performances or Sport, sporting events. It comprises a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for specta ...
in
Ängelholm
Ängelholm is a urban areas of Sweden, locality and the seat of Ängelholm Municipality in Skåne, Scania, Sweden with 42,131 inhabitants in 2017.
History
The city was founded in 1516 as Engelholm by King Christian II of Denmark, who moved the se ...
,
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
. It was inaugurated on 20 September 2008. Replacing the former
Ängelholms ishall, the capacity is 6,310.
It is the home for the
Rögle BK
Rögle BK (Rögle Bandyklubb) is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Ängelholm that has been playing in the SHL since the 2015–16 season. Rögle has previously played in the SHL (previously named Elitserien) in 1992–1996, 2008–20 ...
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...
team.
History
The former Lindab Arena, until 2008 known as Ängelholms Ishall, was located on the same ground. It had a capacity of 4,600 and was built in 1983 after the old stadium Vegeholms Ishall burned to the ground in a fire in 1982 (built in 1963).
See also
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List of indoor arenas in Sweden
The following is a list of indoor arenas in Sweden with a capacity of at least 4,000 at sporting events. The arenas in the table are ranked by capacity; the arenas with the highest capacities are listed first.
Current arenas
Proposed arenas
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List of indoor arenas in Nordic countries
The following is an incomplete list of indoor arenas in Nordic countries with a capacity of at least 5,000.
Current arenas
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Pictures and facts (unofficial)
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Ice hockey venues in Sweden
Sport in Ängelholm
Sports venues completed in 2008
Rögle BK
2008 establishments in Sweden
Sports venues in Skåne County
21st-century establishments in Skåne County