Joe Louis Arena is named after boxer and former heavyweight champion Joe Louis, who grew up in Detroit.
I'm a Michigan native(: The Red Wings home arena is called Joe Louis arena named after the boxer. It's a really nice building! Hope you can visit sometime! Hope this helps(: GO DETROIT!
The Joe Louis Arena in downtown Detroit.
In Joe Louis Arena, the Red wings wear their Red jerseys.
Joe Louis Arena
Detroit cougars,and Detroit falcons
The Detroit Red Wings of the NHL currently play at Joe Louis Arena.
The Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan, has a maximum seating capacity of 21,666 for concerts. It varies from there depending on the event. The arena is the home of the Detroit Red Wings and the Detroit Pistons.
The Joe Louis Arena is located in Detroit, and is the home stadium of the Detroit Red Wings. The arena was opened in 1979 and has a capacity of a little over 20,000.
The Detroit Red Wings were originally named the Detroit Cougars in honor of the Victoria Cougars, formerly of the defunct PCHL, whose players were acquired by the new Detroit franchise.
Joe Louis Arena, built between 1977 and 1979, held its first event on December 12, 1979: a college basketball game featuring the University of Michigan and University of Detroit. Fifteen days later, the Detroit Red Wings hosted the St. Louis Blues, losing to the Blues 3-2. The Red Wings have won two of their past four Stanley Cups on home ice at the Joe in 1997 and 2002. The arena has also hosted the Detroit Rockers (soccer), Detroit Pistons (NBA - temporary), Detroit Compuware Ambassadors/Junior Red Wings (OHL), Detroit Drive (AFL), Detroit Turbos (lacrosse), and Detroit Shock (WNBA - temporary).
Detroit Red Wings was created in 1926.
The Detroit Red Wings played their first game on November 18, 1926, against the Boston Bruins in Border Cities Arena in Windsor, Ontario. They were known, at the time, as the Detroit Cougars. They would not be renamed the Red Wings until 1932.