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Dallas Stars Fans Rip New Arena Plans

The lease for the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center, their current home that they’ve played in since the fall of 2001, expires in 2031.The club has announced plans to build a new arena along with an entertainment district at The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano, about 20 miles away from downtown Dallas.However, the […] The post Dallas Stars Fans Rip New Arena Plans appeared first on HEAVY.

Dallas Stars Fans Rip New Arena Plans

Dallas Stars fans have expressed disapproval over the team's plans to build a new arena and entertainment district in Plano, Texas, about 20 miles from their current home at American Airlines Center. The lease for their current arena expires in 2031, prompting the club to announce their intention to construct the new facility. However, the fan reaction to the announcement has been largely negative, with many voicing concerns about the increased travel time and distance from the team's city namesake.

Some fans have criticized the decision, stating that it shows disregard for Dallas residents and local fan support. The Stars have chosen HNTB as the lead design firm for the project, citing the firm's extensive experience in creating premier sports facilities.

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