PNC Arena, formerly known as the RBC Center and Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena, is a magnificent indoor venue located in the vibrant city of Raleigh, North Carolina. Boasting 61 luxurious suites, 13 plush loge boxes, and 2,000 comfortable club seats for a total of 18,680 when hosting an ice hockey game or 19,722 spectators during basketball season - the arena is sure to make any sporting event extraordinary. This majestic structure boasts three concourses and a restaurant that sits up to 300 patrons. The PNC Arena proudly hosts the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League, as well as the NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team of NCAA Division I. Adjacent to Carter–Finley Stadium, home of Wolfpack Football, sits the versatile and magnificent North Carolina State Fairgrounds and Dorton Arena. The venue was also home to the Carolina Cobras of the Arena Football League from 2000-2002. The fourth-biggest stadium in the ACC and the eighth-largest in all of NCAA, it is an impressive feat for such a large venue.
On October 29, 1999, the city of Raleigh welcomed its first NHL game as the Hurricanes hosted the New Jersey Devils on their opening night! After 10 years of absence, the arena welcomed home playoff hockey in 2019 with an impressive record attendance of 19,495 for Game 4 during the second round against the Islanders. At PNC Arena, visitors can enjoy not only hockey and college basketball games but a variety of concerts, family shows, and other exciting events every year. Our stage has been graced by a plethora of renowned artists such as Prince, Bruce Springsteen, Cher, Eric Clapton, and Taylor Swift. Not to mention Billy Joel and Justin Timberlake; Big Time Rush, Elton John, and Lady Gaga; One Direction, Celine Dion and George Strait; Bon Jovi alongside Journey, Def Leppard with Keith Urban. From the renowned Ringling Bros. & Barnum Bailey Circus to Sesame Street Live, Disney On Ice, and even the iconic Harlem Globetrotters. In addition, the arena has welcomed numerous college hockey clashes between NC State and North Carolina.
From 1999 to 2008, the arena proudly welcomed fans from all over for the renowned Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) men's basketball tournament. In 2005, the RBC Center hosted Jeopardy College Championship with Peter Ellis from North Carolina State University as a representative. The stadium hosted Rounds 1 and 2 of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 2004, 2008, 2014, and 2016 consecutively. On January 28, 2019, the arena shattered its one-time attendance record with an epic 20,052 attendees for Metallica's WorldWired Tour. The Apex Legends Global Series Championship will be held in the arena on July 7-10, 2022. Some of the upcoming events at PNC Arena are Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes, North Carolina Tar Heels at North Carolina State Wolfpack Basketball, Hootie and The Blowfish, Jeff Dunham, Kem, Ledisi and Musiq Soulchild, Greta Van Fleet, Monster Jam, Nate Bargatze, and more.
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