The Ufa Arena is an 8,522-seat multi-purpose arena in Ufa , Russia that opened in 2007. It was built on the site of the Trud Stadium (Ufa) ,[ 16] which was demolished in 2005. The Ufa Arena replaced Ice Palace Salavat Yulaev as the home of Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey team, Salavat Yulaev Ufa .
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Ufa Arena Location 114 Lenin Street, Ufa , Bashkortostan , Russia Coordinates 54°44′22″N 55°57′26″E Elevation Parking 996 cars (ground) 222 cars (small ice rink) Owner Government of Bashkortostan [ 1] Type Multifunctional ice Arena Capacity 8 522[ 2]
640 (small ice rink) Field size 60 × 28 m (2020 – present) 60 × 30 m (2007-2020) 60 × 30 m (small ice rink) Acreage 29 070 sq.m 8 300 sq.m (small ice rink) Built February 2006 (2006-02 ) – August 2007 (2007-08 ) April 2010 (2010-04 ) – November 2011 (2011-11 ) (small ice rink)[ 3] Opened 27 August 2007; 17 years ago (2007-08-27 ) 20 November 2011; 13 years ago (2011-11-20 ) (small ice rink)[ 4] Renovated December 2016 (2016-12 )[ 5] September 2019 (2019-09 )[ 6] August 2020 (2020-08 )[ 7] December 2022 (2022-12 )[ 8] Construction cost ₽ 2,4 billion[ 9] (€ 68,5 million in 2007)
Renovated 2016:
₽ 103 million[ 10] (€ 1,4 million in 2016)
Small ice rink: ₽ 562 million (€ 13,9 million in 2011)Architect Ildar Ibragimov and Vladimir Savenko of Architectural Workshop No. 1[ 11] (Bashkirgrazhdanproekt Design Institute[ 12] ) Builder Government of Bashkortostan [ 13] General contractor Сonstruction trust of JSC KPD[ 14] Municipal Unitary Enterprise Ufa Investment and Construction Committee[ 15] (small ice rink) Salavat Yulaev Ufa (KHL ) (2007–present) Tolpar Ufa (MHL ) (2009-present)Venue Website
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The first events in the arena were the first two games of the 2007 Super Series , a hockey series between Canada and Russia juniors.[ 17] Due to the incomplete construction of the arena, issues arouse regarding paint fumes, melting ice, and fog[ 18]
The arena was the primary venue for the 2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships , which was played from the last week of December, 2012 until the first week of January, 2013.