What teams play at Bankers Life Fieldhouse?

Indiana Pacers
Indiana FeverIndiana Ice
Gainbridge Fieldhouse/Teams
The arena is the home of the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association and the Indiana Fever of the Women’s National Basketball Association. The fieldhouse also hosts college basketball games (including the annual Big Ten Conference tournaments), indoor concerts, and ice hockey.

What NHL team is closest to Indiana?

The team: Indiana is practically equidistant from a handful of franchises: the Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Nashville Predators, and Columbus Blue Jackets surround the city of Indianapolis like spokes on a wheel.

What did Bankers Life Fieldhouse used to be called?

Conseco Fieldhouse
CNO Financial Group revealed in 2018 it would not extend its 20-year partnership with Pacers Sports & Entertainment, which gave the glitzy new arena that opened in 1999 the names Conseco Fieldhouse and Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Is Gainbridge Fieldhouse the same as Bankers Life Fieldhouse?

INDIANAPOLIS — Pacers Sports & Entertainment announced Indianapolis-based Gainbridge is the new naming partner for the home arena of the Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever. Bankers Life Fieldhouse is being renamed as Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Why did Bankers Life Fieldhouse change their name?

Though the naming rights deal with Bankers Life expired in 2019, the name was kept on the building by Pacers Sports & Entertainment until a new naming sponsor could be found. “It’s so fitting that Gainbridge became the new name for this Fieldhouse,” said Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett.

What states have more than one NHL team?

Which states have more than one NHL team? A: California, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania.

Does Indianapolis have a NHL team?

Just because Indiana doesn’t have an NHL team doesn’t mean Indiana doesn’t have professional hockey. The state’s most successful pro hockey team is the Fort Wayne Komets, which was established in 1952.

Is hockey popular in Indiana?

After all, Indiana has been graced by the Hollywood limelight to tell two all-time sports movie stories in Hoosiers and Rudy. Yet in recent years the state has embraced another Midwestern tradition more prominently associated with Michigan, Minnesota or Wisconsin: hockey.

When was Bankers Life Fieldhouse built?

1999
Opened in November, 1999, Bankers Life Fieldhouse is continually recognized as one of the premier facilities in the country. “Since the inception of this building, we have enjoyed an outstanding relationship with our partner, CNO Financial Group,” stated Jim Morris, president of Pacers Sports & Entertainment.

Did they rename Bankers Life Fieldhouse?

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The home of the Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever has a new name. The Bankers Life naming rights expired on June 30, 2019. More information will be announced at a 9 a.m. press conference with Gov.