Furuset Forum

{{Short description|Indoor sports arena in Oslo, Norway}}

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{{Infobox venue

| name = Furuset Forum

| image = Furuset forum.jpg

| caption =

| location = Oslo, Norway

| opened = 1998

| expanded =

| capacity = 2,050

| tenants = Furuset Ishockey (1998-present)
Vålerenga Ishockey (2017-2019)

| publictransit =

Metro: Furuset stasjon

({{ric|Oslo Metro|2}})

Bus: Line 25, 64A, 64B, 65, 79, 102, 401, N2

}}

Furuset Forum is an indoor sports arena located in the eastern parts of Oslo, Norway. The capacity of the arena is 2,050 and was opened 1998, replacing the earlier arena, which was built in 1979.[http://www.hockey.no/t2.asp?p=61305 Norwegian ice hockey venues] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706024852/http://www.hockey.no/t2.asp?p=61305 |date=July 6, 2011 }} at hockey.no Its main focus is ice hockey, but also regular indoor sports facilities currently utilized by Handball, Floorball and more.

Located in Søren Bulls vei, it is within proximity of the underground trains. The facility is also equipped with three dedicated parking spots for people with disabilities and has a cafeteria where traditional Norwegian waffles and soft drinks can be purchased. It is the home of Furuset ice hockey team, the club behind names like Bjørn "Botta" Skaare, Petter Sæther and Jon Warset.

During the construction of Nye Jordal Amfi, Vålerenga Ishockey will be using Furuset Forum as their temporary home arena. Due to this, the capacity of the arena was expanded, from 1450 to 2050.{{cite web|title=Forbereder Furuset Forum til en ny sesong med Vålerenga|url=http://www.vif-hockey.no/2017/07/10/forbereder-furuset-forum-til-en-ny-sesong-med-valerenga/|website=www.vif-hockey.no|publisher=Vålerenga Ishockey|accessdate=21 April 2018|language=Norwegian|date=10 July 2017}}{{Dead link|date=February 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

{{cite web|title=Vålerenga får dispensasjon i Forum|url=http://www.vif-hockey.no/2017/09/14/valerenga-far-dispensasjon-forum/|website=www.vif-hockey.no|publisher=Vålerenga Ishockey|accessdate=21 April 2018|language=Norwegian|date=14 September 2017}}{{Dead link|date=February 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

{{cite web|title=Billettsalget går unna før kveldens kamp|url=http://www.vif-hockey.no/2017/11/13/billettsalget-gar-unna-kveldens-kamp/|website=www.vif-hockey.no|publisher=Vålerenga Ishockey|accessdate=21 April 2018|language=Norwegian|date=13 November 2017}}{{Dead link|date=February 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}