Centre Étienne Desmarteau

The Centre Étienne Desmarteau is situated on 3430 Bellechasse street in Montreal, Canada. Built in 1976, the Center includes two ice rinks, a room for the gymnastics and a gymnasium. It was the site of the basketball competitions during the Olympics of Montreal of 1976.

The center is named in honour of Olympian Étienne Desmarteau, a Canadian athlete during the 1904 Summer Olympics.

The center is the official home of the Montreal Stars,[1] a team of the Canadian Women's Hockey League and Montreal Mission a team of the National Ringette League. Furthermore, numerous amateur tournaments are held in it every year.[2]

  • Centre Étienne Desmarteau
    Centre Étienne Desmarteau
  • Hockey game
    Hockey game
  • Ice Rink Caroline Ouellette with 2200 places
    Ice Rink Caroline Ouellette with 2200 places
  • Ice rink Jean Trottier with 600 places
    Ice rink Jean Trottier with 600 places

References

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  1. ↑ (in French) Journal Montréal Express, Les Stars de Montréal lancent leur saison à Étienne-Desmarteau Archived 2012-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ (in French) Journal Rosemont-La Petite Patrie, Place aux Filles, le centre Étienne-Desmarteau : le plus occupé de la Coupe Dodge Archived 2011-07-23 at the Wayback Machine, 22 mars 2011