Northlands Coliseum
Former NHL arena
Northlands Coliseum in Edmonton, Alberta, was the NHL home of the Edmonton Oilers from 1979 to 2016. It opened on November 10, 1974.
Arena facts
- Location
- Edmonton, Alberta
- NHL teams
- Edmonton Oilers
- Opened
- November 10, 1974
- Closed
- January 1, 2018
- Hockey capacity
- 16,839 in its last season
- Other names
- Later Rexall Place
Northlands Coliseum today
Closed since 2018 and being taken apart; final demolition is expected to start in summer 2026 and finish by 2028.
More
- The Edmonton Oilers now play at Rogers Place.
- See every former NHL arena in the Record Book.
Sources: Wikipedia: Northlands Coliseum · Wikipedia: List of National Hockey League arenas. Years are NHL seasons. Capacity figures vary by source. Last updated November 4, 2026. See something wrong? Contact us.