Clare Drake Arena Explained

Stadium Name:	Clare Drake Arena
Former Names:	Varsity Arena
Location:	Main Campus
Opened:	1959^[1]
Surface:	Artificial ice
Tenants:	Alberta Golden Bears/Alberta Pandas (U Sports)
Seating Capacity:	2,700

Clare Drake Arena is a 2,700-seat multi-purpose arena in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is home to the University of Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas ice hockey teams and was named after former University of Alberta Golden Bears hockey coach, Clare Drake, who led the Golden Bears to 697 career wins.^[2]

See also

• List of Commonwealth Games venues

Notes and References

1. News: Aging rink in need of facelift. Renfree, Andrew. The Gateway. March 29, 2007. 17. November 15, 2012.
2. Web site: Clare Drake. Gutsch, Matt. University of Alberta Centenary. University of Alberta. November 15, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120219050914/http://www.100years.ualberta.ca/achievements.cfm?profile=2. February 19, 2012.