Ultra Rare NHL Atlanta Thrashers Philips Arena Postcard

Description: PHILIPS ARENAPhilips Arena, now known as State Farm Arena, is a prominent indoor arena located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. It has played a significant role in the city's sports and entertainment landscape since its opening in 1999, initially serving as the home of the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers and continuing as the current home of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks. The arena was built to replace The Omni, a former sports and concert venue in Atlanta, offering a more modern and versatile setting for various events.With a seating capacity of approximately 18,000 for basketball and 15,000 for hockey, Philips Arena was designed with flexibility in mind, allowing for easy reconfiguration to accommodate different types of events. The arena's distinctive architecture, with a unique "open end" concept providing views of downtown Atlanta, has become a recognizable part of the city's skyline. It features modern amenities, luxury suites, and a state-of-the-art scoreboard, creating an enhanced experience for fans and visitors.As the home of the Atlanta Thrashers from 1999 to 2011, Philips Arena was the site of NHL games, including memorable moments and performances by star players like Ilya Kovalchuk and Dany Heatley. However, the Thrashers struggled with attendance and success, eventually leading to the team's relocation to Winnipeg, where they became the Winnipeg Jets.Philips Arena has also been the longtime home of the Atlanta Hawks, hosting countless NBA games, playoff runs, and other basketball-related events. The Hawks' passionate fanbase and energetic performances, particularly during the 2000s and 2010s, have made the arena a lively and exciting venue for basketball.In addition to sports, the arena is a popular location for concerts, family shows, and other entertainment events. It has welcomed top musical acts and performers, contributing to its reputation as a premier entertainment venue in Atlanta. After undergoing a major renovation in 2017, the arena was renamed State Farm Arena and continues to serve as a key hub for sports and entertainment in Atlanta, reflecting the city's vibrant and dynamic culture. Unused 4" x 6" continental size chrome postcard. (2000 Team Issue) $1.50 flat rate shipping to USA, $2.50 Canada.All other countries see eBay's Global Shipping Program for rates. Thank you for your interest in Stadium PostcardsCN Auctions

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