Detroit Free Press
They wanted the fear factor of Bell Centre, the openness of Amalie Arena, with a heavy dose of a unique experience.
During a special preview of Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday, held at nearby Comerica Park, president and CEO of Olympia Entertainment Tom Wilson led a group of media members on a tour highlighting LCA, which is scheduled to open for the 2017-18 season. Situated in the budding Detroit District, the inside of the arena was inspired by Montreal’s Bell Centre, considered one of the most intimidating arenas in the NHL because of the lack of outside light.