Centennial Arena
Centennial Arena, known as “The Cage”, is a hockey rink in Nipawin, Saskatchewan, home of the Nipawin Hawks (SJHL, Junior A). It opened in 1967, making it 59 years old in 2026 and seats 1,200 for hockey. It ranks 9th of 9 in the SJHL by capacity.
The closest NHL rink is Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, about 379 miles away.
Rink facts
- Location
- Nipawin, Saskatchewan
- Home of
- Nipawin Hawks
- League
- SJHL · UPL Division
- Opened
- 1967
- Capacity
- 1,200
- Nickname
- The Cage
- Size rank in Junior A
- 57th of 69
Plan your trip to Centennial Arena
Rinks near Centennial Arena10
- 1Junior ANorthern Lights Palace — Melfort Mustangs 32 mi
- 2Junior AElgar Petersen Arena — Humboldt Broncos 68 mi
- 3CHLArt Hauser Centre — Prince Albert Raiders 72 mi
- 4Junior ACN Community Centre — Melville Millionaires 108 mi
- 5Junior ARoy H. Johnston Arena — Northern Manitoba Blizzard 118 mi
- 6Junior AWarman Home Centre Communiplex — Warman Wolverines 129 mi
- 7Junior AWhitney Forum — Flin Flon Bombers 130 mi
- 8U SportsMerlis Belsher Place — Saskatchewan Huskies 139 mi
- 9CHLSaskTel Centre — Saskatoon Blades 139 mi
- 10Junior ASwan River Centennial Arena — Swan Valley Stampeders 143 mi
Questions about Centennial Arena
Where do the Nipawin Hawks play home games?
The Nipawin Hawks play at Centennial Arena in Nipawin, Saskatchewan.
How many people does Centennial Arena hold?
Centennial Arena seats 1,200 for hockey.
When did Centennial Arena open?
Centennial Arena opened in 1967.
What is Centennial Arena’s nickname?
Centennial Arena is known as “The Cage.”
What other rinks are near Centennial Arena?
Northern Lights Palace in Melfort is about 32 miles away. See the full list of nearby rinks on this page.
Facts are for the 2026–27 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your rink? Get the “Listed on RinkGuide.com” badge for your website.