Rutherford Arena

Rutherford Arena
Former names The Rink
Location University of Saskatchewan,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
 Canada
Coordinates 52°07′54″N 106°37′42″W / 52.13158°N 106.62839°W / 52.13158; -106.62839Coordinates: 52°07′54″N 106°37′42″W / 52.13158°N 106.62839°W / 52.13158; -106.62839
Capacity Ice hockey: 700
Construction
Opened 1929
Renovated 1980 and 1986
Construction cost C$47,000
Architect G.J.K. Verbeke
Tenants
Saskatchewan Huskies

The University of Saskatchewan Rutherford Arena is a hockey rink constructed in 1929, with its official opening in January, 1930.[1] The rink is used by the Saskatchewan Huskies hockey team. It holds up to 700 people.

It was announced on October 13, 2016 that a donation of $12.25 million has been made by Merlis Belsher, to the University of Saskatchewan, for the construction of a new ice facility. [2]

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