Joel Hamling made his debut against Greater Western Sydney at a multi-purpose sports and entertainment stadium who had what working name when construction started in October, 1997?
Docklands Stadium Docklands Stadium, also known by its current sponsorship name of Etihad Stadium (formerly Colonial Stadium, followed by Telstra Dome) is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment stadium in the Docklands precinct of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Construction started in October 1997 under the working name, "Victoria Stadium", and was completed in 2000 at a cost of A$460 million.
1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season The 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 26th season in franchise history, their 19th as a member of the National Hockey League, and their first in North Carolina. Formerly the Hartford Whalers, the team would play in Greensboro while a new arena was being constructed in Raleigh. The club finished sub-.500 and failed to qualify for the playoffs.