The Post-Gazette recently asked fans to come up with nicknames for the new arena. The ones they came up with are as follows:
I'm not sure I get the name "Rookery," but my favorites are The goal mine, Mario's House, and The house that Sid built. My favorite being the goal mine even though the Pens would probably be in Kansas City without Sid and Mario. Which one is your favourite? Got any other nicknames?The House that Sid Built (David Potter)
Mario's House (Zach Lancia)
The Castle (Fred Apple)
The Goal Mine (Paul Veltri).
The Coal Bin (Nate Natale).
The Coal Mine (Ryan Cetnarowski).
The Sol (Ray Reed).
Consol Energy Center (Aaron Pollock).
The Coal Bowl (Chris Heaton).
The Con (Dan Angelo).
The Fuse Box (Matthew Macklin).
Deux Igloo, Deux Igleux or Igleux Deux (Andy Reamer).
Lemieux's Con (George Pavlic).
The IceBox (Steven Titlebaum).
The Rookery (Matthew Cahalan).
Poll
Which nickname is your favorite?
The House that Sid Built (18 votes)
Mario's House (24 votes)
The Goal Mine (43 votes)
Deux Igloo, Deux Igleux or Igleux Deux (7 votes)
The Coal Bin (14 votes)
Other (38 votes)
144 total votes


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