The Detroit Red Wings are focused on developing the in the NHL. As a result, it will most likely be the most expensive hockey barn when it opens for the 2017-18 season.Team officials announced this week the addition of to arena design Raekwon Davis Jersey , including a practice rink to be built 40 feet underneath an outdoor plaza next to the facility. The plaza itself, featuring a large LED video board, will serve as a focal point for special eventssuch as Detroit Lions draft-day parties, said Red Wings President Tom Wilson.MORE: | The improvements extend to in the upper deck, reminiscent of Hunter Long Jersey vintage NHL Original Six arenas such as the old Olympia in Detroit and Boston Garden.All told, the design improvements have increased the total project cost to, which would make it the most expensive NHL-specific arena. Initial costs were about $450 million. The Ilitch family is Xavien Howard Jersey paying for the additional costs, Wilson said.,home of the Brooklyn Nets and the New York Islanders, opened in 2012 as an NBA-specific arena before the Islanders relocated to there after playing at Na sau Coliseum since 1972. The total cost to was about $1 billion with hard construction costs running about half that total, according to industry insiders.Elsewhere in New York, Madison Square Miami Dolphins Sleepwear Underwear Garden, home of the New York Knicks and Rangers, underwent acompleted in 2013. The Garden has the , its own version of the gondolas projected for the Red Wings' facility.In Detroit, the cost to build a new arena, the linchpin DeVante Parker Jersey for a of the city's downtown, could go even higher as team ownership continues to explore more upgrades, Wilson said.The pursuit of excellence continues, Wilson told the Detroit News.Photo credits: Olympia Entertainment