Met Center
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| Location | Bloomington, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Opened | October 21, 1967 |
| Closed | April 13, 1993 |
| Demolished | December 13, 1994 |
| Other Names | Metropolitan Sports Center (1967-82) |
| Tenants | Minnesota North Stars (1967-93) Minnesota Pipers (1968-69) Minnesota Muskies (1967-68) |
The Met Center was an indoor arena that stood in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States, a suburb of Minneapolis. The arena, which was completed in 1967 by Minnesota Ice, just to the north of Metropolitan Stadium, seated 15,000. It was the home of the Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1967 to 1993.
For its first 15 years, its official name was the Metropolitan Sports Center; the more familiar shorter name was adopted in 1982.
Teams and Seasons
| Season | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | Minnesota Muskies | American Basketball Association |
List of credited publications
| League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Hockey League | 1990-91 | Stanley Cup Finals (Minnesota North Stars vs. Pittsburgh Penguins) | Program |
See also
 Venues Portal
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