Centre Agnico Eagle

Centre Agnico Eagle is an ice hockey arena in Val-d'Or with two skating rinks and an indoor fitness area for athletic training. The facility operates throughout the season to accommodate hockey players and training groups.

The arena was established in 1949 as Palais des Sports and reflects Val-d'Or's long history with ice hockey. Renovations in the 2000s modernized the facility for contemporary competition.

The arena is home to the Val-d'Or Foreurs hockey team and draws fans who follow Quebec Major Junior Hockey League matches. The venue has become a gathering place for ice hockey supporters across the region.

Visitors will find easy access to the arena and can orient themselves in the lobby before events. Arriving early helps secure good seating and allows time to explore the facilities.

The arena features a substantial event space used not only for hockey but also for various cultural events throughout the year. This makes it a versatile hub for the local community beyond sports.

Location: Quebec

Official opening: 1949

Capacity: 2140

GPS coordinates: 48.10530,-77.78530

Latest update: December 12, 2025 09:00