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| Former names | B.O.F Aréna |
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| Location | Trenčín, Slovakia |
| Operator | City of Trenčín[2] |
| Capacity | 6,150 (ice hockey) |
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| Built | 1960 |
| Opened | January 17, 1960 (1960-01-17) [1] |
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| Dukla Trenčín (Slovak Extraliga) | |
48°54′02″N 18°03′26″E / 48.9005699°N 18.0571032°E / 48.9005699; 18.0571032 Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium (Slovak: Zimný Štadión Pavla Demitru) and formerly B.O.F. Arena, is an arenainTrenčín, Slovakia.[3] The stadium is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of the Slovak Extraliga club, HK Dukla Trenčín. It has a capacity of 6,150 spectators and was built in 1960.[4][5]
The arena is named after the professional ice hockey player, a three-time National Hockey League All-Star, Pavol Demitra. The name change occurred in 2011 after the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash on 7 September 2011, which killed Demitra and the rest of the Lokomotiv team.[6]
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