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The Verizon Wireless Arena is an indoor events arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. It is especially used for hockey, basketball and concerts. The seating capacity of the arena is over 10,000 for hockey and over 11,000 for basketball and concerts. The Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League and the Manchester Wolves of af2 use this superb arena as their home. The University of New Hampshire and Dartmouth College men's hockey teams also avail the opportunities of playing some of their home games at this facility. They usually play the games against each other and regional rivals. The Verizon Wireless Arena hosted the 2005 AHL All-Star Game as well as WWE Backlash 2005. Before the start of the 2006 season, the Boston Celtics enjoyed playing a preseason game at the arena. This wonderful arena has also hosted the State high school basketball championships. Verizon Wireless is a communications company which has paid for the naming rights.Civic Arena was the original name of the facility which is known as Verizon Wireless Arena. Most of the directional signs around town still contain the original Civic arena name. The location of the Verizon Wireless Arena is at the heart of downtown. The arena is situated at the corner of Elm Street (U.S. Route 3) and Lake Street. The Merrimack River and Interstate 293 are just three blocks from the arena. Much of the city's West Side is visible from that route. The brick and green building also presents a good look on the route. During games, the roads around the arena are opened. After the game, the block around the arena, as well as the first blocks north and south along Elm Street and the first block of Granite Street are closed for half an hour. The changing traffic patterns in the city help in the continuous flow of traffic. There are a multitude of parking lots and garages available because of arena’s location at the heart of downtown.