The Canadian Tire Centre opened in 1996, is home to the Ottawa Senators NHL team, and has a capacity of a little over 19,000 devoted fans – known as the Sens Army. Many noteworthy games and awards have been won here and by this franchise which you can see if you take time to walk around and see all of the history on display throughout the facility. In addition to hosting their NHL team, this venue has seen basketball, motorsports, skating, concerts, comedy shows, family events, arts, theater, contests, rodeos, and more.