First Niagara Center (formerly HSBC Arena)

One Seymour H Knox III Plaza, Buffalo, NY, 14203

(716) 855-4100
First Niagara Center (formerly HSBC Arena)

The First Niagara Center (formerly HSBC Arena) is a sports and entertainment venue located in downtown Buffalo, New York, USA. It is home to the Buffalo Sabres hockey team and the Buffalo Bandits lacrosse team. The arena also hosts concerts and is used regularly for college basketball games, including opening-round games of the NCAA basketball tournament and Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Men's basketball tournaments (1997, 1999, 2001, 2005). It recently has been used for wrestling as well, hosting Fully Loaded 1999, WCW Fall Brawl 2000, and the 2005 WWE Great American Bash. It is also the former home of the Buffalo Destroyers, Buffalo Blizzard and Buffalo Wings. It additionally was the host of the 2003 NCAA Frozen Four.

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Venue Type: Stadium / Arena

Neighborhood: Central Business District

Accessible to persons with disabilities.

Creator: Tharrah

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One Seymour H Knox III Plaza, Buffalo, NY, 14203

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