What it's known for
Prudential Center opened in 2007 and brought the Devils to downtown Newark from the Meadowlands. Its nickname, ‘The Rock,’ comes from the Prudential logo.
The Devils won three Stanley Cups before the move; banners commemorating them hang in the arena. Seton Hall basketball also plays here.
Getting there
Newark Penn Station, served by NJ Transit, Amtrak and PATH trains from Manhattan, is a short walk away.
Tips for your visit
- Take PATH or NJ Transit from Manhattan; it’s quick and easy.
- MetLife Stadium is a few miles away for NFL stadium collectors.
- The Ironbound neighborhood, near Newark Penn Station, is known for its Portuguese and Brazilian restaurants.
Keep the stub
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Details last reviewed November 2026. Arena names, bag policies and transit change, so check the team’s official site before you go. momnts isn't affiliated with the NBA, the NHL or any team.