protagonist, Danila Borgov, arrived in the United States to help his friend's brother, Penguins player Dmitry Gromov (though events of the film take place in Chicago). Notable hockey players Aleksei Morozov, Jaromír Jágr and Darius Kasparaitis appeared in the movie. The arena also served as the recording location for The Doors album Live in Pittsburgh 1970 in 1970. The arena appeared on WQED's mid-1970s national production ident. References Further reading External links Reuse the Igloo Pittsburgh Penguins: Mellon Arena Pittsburgh Sports & Exhibition Authority: Mellon Arena YouTube-WQED Pittsburgh Series with Rick Sebak on the Arena YouTube – Inside the Abandoned Pittsburgh Civic (Mellon) Arena Mellon Arena memories from a long-time usher/manager Civic Arena view from above "Retractable Dome Will Cover Arena." Popular Mechanics, January 1959, p. 114, early article on purposed dome. Civic Arena 50 Years of Music -Pittsburgh Music History 1961 establishments in Pennsylvania 2010 disestablishments in Pennsylvania American Basketball Association venues American Basketball Association (2000–present) venues BNY Mellon Boxing venues in Pennsylvania Continental Basketball Association venues Defunct college basketball venues in the United States Defunct indoor arenas in Pennsylvania Defunct indoor ice hockey venues in the United States Defunct indoor lacrosse venues in the United States Defunct indoor soccer venues in the United States Defunct National Hockey League venues Defunct retractable-roof stadiums Event venues established in 1961 Indoor ice hockey venues in Pennsylvania Music venues in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Condors Pittsburgh Hornets Pittsburgh Panthers basketball venues Pittsburgh Pipers Soccer venues in Pennsylvania Sports venues completed in 1961 Sports venues demolished in 2012 Sports venues in Pittsburgh Historic American Buildings Survey in Pennsylvania Event venues on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Phantoms (RHI) Demolished sports venues in Pennsylvania Basketball venues in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Penguins