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Bookmark or Share- Joe Louis Arena - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJoe Louis Arena, nicknamed The Joe and JLA is a hockey arena in Detroit, Michigan. It is the home of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. Joe Louis Arena also hosted the 2009 Royal Rumble. The arena closed at the end of the 2016–17 NHL season, with the Red Wings opening the new Little Caesars Arena a few blocks away. [1] .
- Remembering Joe Louis Arena: The Heart of Detroit Sports for DecadesNamed after the legendary Detroit boxer Joe Louis, Joe Louis Arena was more than just an ice hockey venue. Built in 1979 at a cost of $34 million, this iconic arena was one of the oldest in the NHL and notably one of the few to retain its original name without corporate sponsorship.
- Venues Past: Looking back at Detroit's Joe Louis Arena - Itinerant FanJoe Louis Arena served as the home of the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings for nearly 40 years. That’s not all that long as arena lifespans go, but it still managed to achieve legendary status in that time.
- Joe Louis Arena | Detroit Historical SocietyJoe Louis Arena was home to the Detroit Red Wings before the opening of Little Caesars Arena in 2017. Built in 1979 for $34 million, it is named for legendary Detroit boxer Joe Louis. The arena, one of the oldest in the NHL, was also one of the few that maintained its original name without a corporate sponsorship.
- Joe Louis Arena - WikipediaJoe Louis Arena was the site of the decisive Game 5 of the 2006 WNBA Finals between the Sacramento Monarchs and Detroit Shock on September 9, due to The Palace of Auburn Hills, the Shock's usual home arena, being used for a Mariah Carey concert on the same day. The Shock won the game 80–75 to clinch the championship.
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