PNC Arena
Raleigh, NC
19,772 Capacity
1999 Opened
ice Surface
enclosed Roof
Home Teams
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From Wikipedia
Lenovo Center is an indoor arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. The arena seats 18,547 for ice hockey and 19,367 for basketball, including 61 suites, 4 bunker suites, 13 luxury boxes, 2,045 club level seats and a luxury lounge at arena level. The building has three concourses and a 300-seat restaurant.
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History & Stats
Opened
October 29, 1999
Nickname
The Loudest House in the NHL
Former names
Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena (1999–2002), RBC Center (2002–2012), PNC Arena (2012–2024)
Capacity
Basketball: 19,772 (1999–2025) , 19,119 (2025–2026) , 19,367 (2026–present) , Concerts: 20,000 , Ice hockey: 18,730 (1999–2006) , 18,639 (2006–2007) , 18,680 (2007–2023) , 18,700 (2023–2025) , 18,299 (2025-2026) , 18,547 (2026–present) , Theatre: 4,000–10,000
Record attendance
Ice hockey: 19,513 (May 14, 2022 vs. Boston Bruins) , Basketball: 19,722 (January 11, 2015 vs. Duke) , Concert: 20,052 (Metallica, January 28, 2019)
Owner
Centennial Authority
Operator
Hurricanes Holdings, LLC
Architect
Odell Associates, Inc.
Surface
Multi-surface
Construction cost
$158 million, ($ in , adjusted for inflation.)
Broke ground
July 22, 1997
Renovated
2003, 2008–09, 2018, 2025
Tenants
Carolina Hurricanes (NHL) (1999–present), NC State Wolfpack (NCAA) (1999–present), Carolina Cobras (AFL) (2000–2002)