Conte Forum

Conte Forum
Kelley Rink
Exterior view of the arena in 2006
Full nameSilvio O. Conte Forum
AddressChestnut Hill, MA
United States
Coordinates42°20′6″N 71°10′3″W / 42.33500°N 71.16750°W / 42.33500; -71.16750
Public transit  Green Line  at Boston College
OwnerBoston College
OperatorBoston College Athletics
TypeArena
Capacity7,884 (hockey)
8,606 (basketball)
Field size200' x 87' (hockey)
SurfaceMulti-surface
Current useBasketball
Ice hockey
Construction
Broke groundJuly 1986
OpenedOctober 24, 1988 (October 24, 1988)
Construction cost$25 million
($66.5 million in 2024 dollars)
ArchitectSasaki
Structural engineerThornton Tomasetti
General contractorRichard White Sons, Inc.
Tenants
Website
bceagles.com/conte-forum

The Silvio O. Conte Forum, commonly known as Conte Forum, Kelley Rink (for ice hockey games), or simply Conte, is an 8,606-seat multi-purpose arena which opened in 1988 in Boston, Massachusetts on the campus of Boston College in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Conte Forum is home to the Boston College Eagles men's and women's basketball and ice hockey teams as well as the Boston College Marching Band.