Arena Omsk

The Arena Omsk was a 10,318-seat multi-purpose arena in Omsk, Russia. It opened in 2007, replacing Sports-Concerts Complex Viktora Blinova as the home of Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey team, Avangard Omsk.
==Construction and opening==
After the arena was designed by Austrian company AMR the construction began on March 16, 2004. On August 31, 2007 the first ice hockey game was played as a part of the 2007 Super Series, a junior hockey challenge between Canada and Russia.
The original owner of the arena was Roman Abramovich, however in 2012 he donated it to Avangard Omsk.
==Events==
*2007 Super Series
*2011–2013 World Junior Club Cup
*2012 Gagarin Cup Finals
==See also==
* List of Kontinental Hockey League arenas
==External links==
* Profile on the site of HC Avangard
* Photos of new arena
Category:Indoor ice hockey venues in Russia
Category:Avangard Omsk
Category:Kontinental Hockey League venues