Buffalo State Sports Arena
The Buffalo State Sports Arena is a multi-purpose sports complex, in Buffalo, New York, located at Buffalo State College, a campus of SUNY. The building contains an ice arena, sports arena, fitness center, the Houston Gym, Robert Kissinger Memorial Pool, and a varsity weight room. The sports arena seats 3,500, and is home to the Division III Buffalo State Bengals in the State University of New York Athletic Conference. The facility also houses a 1,800-seat ice arena that is home to the Buffalo State Bengals men's and women's ice hockey teams. It used to serve as host to Canisius Golden Griffins men's ice hockey which competes in Division I Atlantic Hockey until they moved to the LECOM Harborcenter in the fall of 2014 and the Buffalo Wings of Roller Hockey International. It also serves as the home for several youth hockey programs.
Location | Buffalo State College 1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, New York 14222 |
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Owner | Buffalo State College (SUNY) |
Operator | Buffalo State College (SUNY) |
Capacity | 3,500 (basketball) 1,800 (hockey) |
Surface | 200' x 85' (ice arena) |
Opened | 1991 |
Tenants | |
Buffalo State Bengals (NCAA) Canisius Golden Griffins men's ice hockey (1991–2014) Buffalo Wings (MLRH/RHI) (1998–1999) Erie Community College (hockey) (Until 2014) |