They have always used the Raleigh Center Ice facility. Which is pretty much a public skating, very pee wee and figure skating place. https://tinyurl.com/ybzewouv
The new place will also host NC State and Duke hockey teams. Yes tobacco row does actually have hockey teams.
It will have seating for almost 1,700 people, have two sheets of ice, and dedicated facilities that were designed for the Carolina Hurricanes.
https://cardiaccane.com/2020/06/01/carolina-hurricanes-wcc-will-help-change-hockey-raleigh/