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371:. Canadian Hockey League. October 6, 2014
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16:Arena in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
369:"IceDogs Move Into the Meridian Centre"
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307:St. Catharines Jr. B Falcons
253:Gatorade Garden City Complex
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876:St. Catharines station
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590:Brantford Civic Centre
452:St. Catharines Falcons
328:American Hockey League
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179:St. Catharines Teepees
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844:Great Western Railway
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574:Ontario Hockey League
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1112:Categories
988:Pen Centre
757:Owen Sound
696:Conference
600:CAA Centre
583:Conference
466:79°14′20″W
401:10 January
334:References
156:Demolished
103:Field size
1098:(defunct)
1012:Education
912:Merritton
857:(defunct)
846:(defunct)
767:Kitchener
717:Flint, MI
624:North Bay
594:Brantford
463:43°9′38″N
267:in 2014.
192:OHA/OMJHL
140:Renovated
1148:Gatorade
737:Erie, PA
654:Kingston
604:Brampton
289:Gatorade
91:Capacity
82:Operator
61:Location
933:Armoury
797:Windsor
694:Western
664:Sudbury
581:Eastern
427:18 July
326:of the
309:of the
301:of the
261:Ontario
164:Tenants
111:Surface
1079:Sports
1061:campus
926:Places
787:Guelph
777:Sarnia
707:London
684:Oshawa
674:Ottawa
644:Barrie
148:Closed
132:Opened
96:Hockey
209:OMJHL
201:GOJHL
72:Owner
503:stub
429:2023
403:2023
377:2022
355:2020
285:CKTB
247:The
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143:1996
127:1936
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