“We are thrilled to be hosting the Frozen Four at the Wells Fargo Center,” said Global Spectrum's Matt Homan, General Manager of Wells Fargo Center. "The arena was designed to host these types of prestigious events. We are confident with the experience we have had by hosting these type of events, we will provide a terrific experience for the student athletes, their families and fans.”
The Wells Fargo Center is no stranger to the national spotlight, having hosted the following events:
Year Event
1996 World Cup of Hockey
1997 Stanley Cup Final
1998 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
1999 WWF Wrestlemania XV
1999 American Hockey League All Star Game
2000 Republican National Convention
2000 NCAA Women's Final Four
2001 NBA Finals
2001 X Games
2001 NCAA Men’s East Regionals
2002 X Games
2002 NBA All-Star Weekend
2006 NCAA Men’s First and Second Round Basketball games
2008 U.S. Olympic Gymnastic Team Trials
2009 NCAA Men’s First and Second Round Basketball games
2010 Stanley Cup Final
2011 NCAA Wrestling Championships
2013 NCAA Men’s Second and Third round Basketball games
Student athletes, their families and fans will travel to Philadelphia for the 2014 NCAA Frozen Four, bringing over 15,000 out-of-town visitors generating an economic impact of $10 million dollars.
The spotlight will once again shine on the Wells Fargo Center when the arena hosts the 2014 National Hockey League Entry Draft on Friday, June 27 and Saturday, June 28.
All session and single session tickets to attend the event are currently on sale exclusively through ComcastTIX, online at ComcastTIX.com, by phone at 1-800-298-4200, or in person at Wells Fargo Center box office. Union College will meet Boston College in the semifinals on Thursday, April 10 at 5 p.m. (ESPN2), followed by North Dakota meeting Minnesota at 8:30 p.m. (ESPN2) The winners will meet on Saturday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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