Florida Panthers Miami Arena

From the south on interstate 75.
Florida panthers miami arena. Bac is one mile north of sunrise blvd on the left. Help us provide a better web site by sending us your comments suggestions complaints contributions additions pictures or literary works to. The florida panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in the miami metropolitan area they compete in the national hockey league nhl as a member of the atlantic division of the eastern conference the team initially played their home games at miami arena before moving to the bb t center in 1998. In 1992 wayne huizenga obtained a new nhl franchise that would eventually become the florida panthers.
Lauderdale and just north of miami. American airlines arena 2000 present. Sunrise city manager pat salerno made public a 167 million financing and construction plan for a civic center near the sawgrass expressway in. Joining the nhl in 1993 the florida panthers have called south florida home for the last 25 years.
A part of broward county sunrise is. 136th ave will eventually turn into panther pkwy. From fort lauderdale on interstate 595 east. Until the team had an arena of their own they initially played at the now demolished miami arena sharing the venue with the nba s miami heat.
The florida panthers play their home games at bb t center in sunrise florida. Take the palmetto expy or florida tpke extension to. Take i 595 west to exit 1 136th ave and proceed north. The arena was the home of the miami heat from 1988 to 1999 the florida panthers from 1993 to 1998 the university of miami basketball teams from 1988 to 2003 the miami hooters of the arena football league from 1993 to 1995 and the miami matadors of the echl in 1998.
Stay in the left lane and enter through gate 7.