Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Air Canada Centre
The Air Canada Centre (ACC) is a multi purpose indoor sporting arena located on Bay Street in the South Core district of Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It is the home of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL), the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League (NLL).It was also home to the Toronto Phantoms of the Arena Football League (AFL) during their brief existence.The arena is popularly known as the ACC or the Hangar (the latter nickname came from its sponsorship by Air Canada).The arena is owned and operated by Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Ltd.(MLSE), the same group that owns both the Leafs and Raptors, and is 665,000 square feet (61,800 square metres) in size.In 2008, the ACC was the fifth busiest arena in the world and the busiest in Canada.Air Canada Centre is connected to Union Station and the underground pedestrian PATH system, providing access to public transportation (TTC Union subway station and GO Transit).There are also 13,000 parking spaces.