Editing SAP Center (section)

{{Short description|Arena in San Jose, California, United States}}
{{For|the Mannheim, Germany arena|SAP Arena}}
{{For|the Munich, Germany arena|SAP Garden}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox venue
| stadium_name = SAP Center at San Jose
| nickname = ''The Shark Tank''
| logo_image = SAP Center logo.svg
| logo_caption = 
| image = SAP Center (16609288898).jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = SAP Center in 2014
| address = 525 West Santa Clara Street
| location = [[San Jose, California]], U.S.
| coordinates = {{Coord|37|19|58|N|121|54|4|W|type:landmark_scale:1000|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = United States San Jose#USA California#USA
| pushpin_relief = yes
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in [[San Jose, California|San Jose]]##Location in California##Location in the United States
| broke_ground = June 28, 1990<ref>{{cite news |title=Carry Me Back to the Old Sod|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=SJ&s_site=mercurynews&p_multi=SJ&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB73287A1955F01&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|newspaper=[[San Jose Mercury News]]|date=June 17, 1990|access-date=September 14, 2011|page=2C}}</ref>
| opened = September 7, 1993
| owner = City of San Jose
| operator = [[San Jose Sports & Entertainment Enterprises]]
| architect = Sink Combs Dethlefs<br/>Prodis Associates
| project_manager = HuntCor<ref name="HPPASJ">{{cite web|title=Facts & Figures|url=http://www.hppsj.com/building_information/facts.asp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080130140157/http://www.hppsj.com/building_information/facts.asp|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 30, 2008|publisher=HP Pavlion at San Jose|access-date=February 22, 2013}}</ref>
| structural engineer = Martin/Martin, Inc.<ref>{{cite web |title=Martin/Martin, Inc. Website|url=http://www.martinmartin.com|publisher=Martin/Martin, Inc.|access-date=May 1, 2019}}</ref>
| services engineer = M-E Engineers, Inc.<ref>{{cite web|title=Arenas|url=http://www.me-engineers.com/descriptions/arenas-descriptions.htm|publisher=M-E Engineers, Inc.|access-date=March 19, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129222324/http://www.me-engineers.com/descriptions/arenas-descriptions.htm|archive-date=November 29, 2014|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
| general_contractor = [[Tutor Perini|Perini Building Company]]<ref name="HPPASJ"/>
| dimensions = {{convert|450000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
| tenants = [[San Jose Sharks]] ([[National Hockey League|NHL]]) (1993–present)<br/>[[San Jose Grizzlies]] ([[Continental Indoor Soccer League|CISL]]) (1994–1995)<br/>[[SAP Open]] ([[ATP World Tour 250 series|tennis]]) (1994–2013)<br/>[[San Jose Rhinos]] ([[Roller Hockey International|RHI]]) (1994–1997, 1999)<br/>[[San Jose SaberCats]] ([[Arena Football League|AFL]]) (1995–2008, 2011–2015)<br/>[[Golden State Warriors]] ([[National Basketball Association|NBA]]) (1996–1997)<br/>[[San Jose Lasers]] ([[American Basketball League (1996–1998)|ABL]]) (1996–1998)<br/>[[San Jose Stealth]] ([[National Lacrosse League|NLL]]) (2004–2009)<br/>[[San Jose Barracuda]] ([[American Hockey League|AHL]]) (2015–2022)<br />[[Bay Area Panthers]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2021/08/16/oakland-panthers-san-jose-move-indoor-football.html |title=Oakland's indoor football team is moving to San Jose and becoming the Bay Area Panthers |website=[[Silicon Valley Business Journal]] |date=August 16, 2021}}</ref> ([[Indoor Football League|IFL]]) (2022–present)
| publictransit = {{Unbulleted list
   | {{Nowrap|{{rail-interchange|us|amtrak}} {{rail-interchange|caltrain}} [[Diridon Station|San Jose Diridon]]}}
   | {{Nowrap|{{rail-interchange|santaclara}} {{rint|santaclara|green}} [[San Fernando station (VTA)|San Fernando]]}}
   }}
| construction_cost = $162.5 million<br/>(${{formatprice|{{Inflation|US|162500000|1990}}}} in {{Inflation-year|US}} dollars{{inflation-fn|US}})
| former_names = San Jose Arena (1993–2001)<ref name="media guide">{{cite web|url=http://downloads.sharks.nhl.com/other/2011-12_Sharks_Media_Guide.pdf |title=2011-2012 San Jose Sharks Media Guide|website=Downloads.sharks.nhl.com|access-date=2017-01-22}}</ref><br/>Compaq Center (2001–2002)<br/>HP Pavilion (2002–2013)
| seating_capacity = [[Concert]]s: 19,190 <br/>[[Basketball]]: 18,543 <br/>[[Wrestling]]: 18,300 <br/>[[Ice hockey]]: 17,562 (2001–2023) <br />17,435 (2023–present)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Pashelka |first1=Curtis |title=Golden Knights’ second-period goals deflate Sharks in season-opener |url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/10/12/golden-knights-second-period-goals-spoil-sharks-season-opener/ |access-date=14 October 2023 |publisher=The Mercury News |date=12 October 2023}}</ref> <br/>[[Tennis]]: 11,386
| website = {{url|sapcenter.com}}
}}

'''SAP Center at San Jose''' (originally known as '''San Jose Arena''' and '''HP Pavilion at San Jose''') is an [[indoor arena]] located in [[San Jose, California]]. Its primary tenant is the [[San Jose Sharks]] of the [[National Hockey League]], for which the arena has earned the nickname "The Shark Tank".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/sharks/2013/07/10/san-jose-sharks-shark-tank-hp-pavilion-sap-center/2504601/ |title=San Jose's 'Shark Tank' gets new name |website=Usatoday.com |date=July 10, 2013 |access-date=2017-01-22}}</ref>