Swiss Life Arena

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Swiss Life Arena

The arena exterior as seen in November 2022
Location	Altstetten, Zürich, Switzerland
Coordinates	47°23′43.33″N 8°28′48.11″E / 47.3953694°N 8.4800306°E / 47.3953694; 8.4800306
Capacity	12,000
Construction
Broke ground	March 2019
Opened	18 October 2022 (first ice hockey game) 19 November 2022 (official inauguration)
Construction cost	CHF 169 million
Architect	Caruso St John
Project manager	Michael Schneider
Tenants
ZSC Lions (NL) (2022-present)

The Swiss Life Arena is an ice hockey and entertainment arena the Altstetten quarter of Zürich, Switzerland. It is located approximately seven kilometers west of downtown Zürich. The arena officially opened in October 2022.^[1][2] The ZSC Lions won their first game in the Swiss Life Arena on 18 October 2022, with a 2:1 victory over HC Fribourg-Gottéron.^[2]

The arena currently serves as the home for the ZSC Lions of the National League (NL) and seats up to 12,000 spectators for hockey games.