NHL Arenas

National Hockey League — 30 venues ranked by capacity

Current Arenas

Rank ▼	Arena	Team(s)	Capacity	Opened
#1	Bell Centre	Montreal Canadiens	21,105	1996
#2	Benchmark International Arena Benchmark International Arena (2026–present) Amalie Arena (2014–2025) Tampa Bay Times Forum (2012–2013) St. Pete Times Forum (2002–2011) Ice Palace (1996–2001)	Tampa Bay Lightning	19,092	1996
#3	Enterprise Center	St. Louis Blues	18,096	1994
#4	TD Garden	Boston Bruins	17,565	1995
#5	Amerant Bank Arena	Florida Panthers	N/A	N/A
#6	American Airlines Center	Dallas Stars	N/A	2001
#7	Ball Arena Ball Arena (2020–present) Pepsi Center (1999–2019)	Colorado Avalanche	N/A	1999
#8	Bridgestone Arena	Nashville Predators	N/A	N/A
#9	Canada Life Centre	Winnipeg Jets	N/A	N/A
#10	Canadian Tire Centre	Ottawa Senators	N/A	N/A
#11	Capital One Arena Capital One Arena (2017–present) Verizon Center (2006–2016) MCI Center (1997–2005)	Washington Capitals	N/A	1997
#12	Climate Pledge Arena	Seattle Kraken	N/A	N/A
#13	Crypto.com Arena Crypto.com Arena (2021–present) Staples Center (1998–2020)	Los Angeles Kings	N/A	1999
#14	Honda Center	Anaheim Ducks Anaheim Ducks (2006–present) Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–2005)	N/A	N/A
#15	KeyBank Center	Buffalo Sabres	N/A	N/A
#16	Little Caesars Arena	Detroit Red Wings	N/A	2017
#17	Madison Square Garden	New York Rangers	N/A	1968
#18	Nationwide Arena	Columbus Blue Jackets	N/A	N/A
#19	PNC Arena	Carolina Hurricanes	N/A	N/A
#20	PPG Paints Arena	Pittsburgh Penguins	N/A	N/A
#21	Prudential Center	New Jersey Devils	N/A	N/A
#22	Rogers Arena	Vancouver Canucks	N/A	N/A
#23	Rogers Place	Edmonton Oilers	N/A	N/A
#24	SAP Center	San Jose Sharks	N/A	N/A
#25	Scotiabank Arena Scotiabank Arena (2018–present) Air Canada Centre (1998–2017)	Toronto Maple Leafs	N/A	1999
#26	Scotiabank Saddledome	Calgary Flames	N/A	N/A
#27	T-Mobile Arena	Vegas Golden Knights	N/A	N/A
#28	UBS Arena	New York Islanders	N/A	N/A
#29	United Center	Chicago Blackhawks	N/A	1994
#30	Xcel Energy Center	Minnesota Wild	N/A	N/A

Bell Centre

Montreal Canadiens

21,105

capacity

Benchmark International Arena

Benchmark International Arena (2026–present)

Amalie Arena (2014–2025)

Tampa Bay Times Forum (2012–2013)

St. Pete Times Forum (2002–2011)

Ice Palace (1996–2001)

Tampa Bay Lightning

19,092

capacity

Enterprise Center

St. Louis Blues

18,096

capacity

TD Garden

Boston Bruins

17,565

capacity

Amerant Bank Arena

Florida Panthers

American Airlines Center

Dallas Stars

Ball Arena

Ball Arena (2020–present)

Pepsi Center (1999–2019)

Colorado Avalanche

Bridgestone Arena

Nashville Predators

Canada Life Centre

Winnipeg Jets

#10

Canadian Tire Centre

Ottawa Senators

#11

Capital One Arena

Capital One Arena (2017–present)

Verizon Center (2006–2016)

MCI Center (1997–2005)

Washington Capitals

#12

Climate Pledge Arena

Seattle Kraken

#13

Crypto.com Arena

Crypto.com Arena (2021–present)

Staples Center (1998–2020)

Los Angeles Kings

#14

Honda Center

Anaheim Ducks

#15

KeyBank Center

Buffalo Sabres

#16

Little Caesars Arena

Detroit Red Wings

#17

Madison Square Garden

New York Rangers

#18

Nationwide Arena

Columbus Blue Jackets

#19

PNC Arena

Carolina Hurricanes

#20

PPG Paints Arena

Pittsburgh Penguins

#21

Prudential Center

New Jersey Devils

#22

Rogers Arena

Vancouver Canucks

#23

Rogers Place

Edmonton Oilers

#24

SAP Center

San Jose Sharks

#25

Scotiabank Arena

Scotiabank Arena (2018–present)

Air Canada Centre (1998–2017)

Toronto Maple Leafs

#26

Scotiabank Saddledome

Calgary Flames

#27

T-Mobile Arena

Vegas Golden Knights

#28

UBS Arena

New York Islanders

#29

United Center

Chicago Blackhawks

#30

Xcel Energy Center

Minnesota Wild

Former Arenas

Arena ▲	Team(s)	Capacity	Opened
Arena Gardens	Toronto Maple Leafs (1918–1931)	7,500	1912
Barclays Center	New York Islanders (2016–2021)	17,732	2012
Barton Street Arena	Hamilton Tigers (1921–1925)	4,500	1910
Border Cities Arena	Detroit Cougars (1927–1927)	6,000	1924
Boston Arena	Boston Bruins (1925–1928)	N/A	1910
Boston Garden	Boston Bruins (1929–1995)	N/A	1928
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium	Buffalo Sabres (1971–1996)	16,433	1940
Checkerdome Checkerdome (1977–1982) St. Louis Arena (1929–1976)	St. Louis Blues (1968–1994), St. Louis Eagles (1935–1935)	N/A	1929
Chicago Coliseum	Chicago Black Hawks (1927–1929)	6,000	1899
Chicago Stadium	Chicago Blackhawks (1930–1994)	18,472	1929
Colisée Pepsi Colisée Pepsi (1999–2015) Colisée de Québec (1949–1998)	Colorado Avalanche (1980–1995)	15,399	1950
CoreStates Spectrum CoreStates Spectrum (1994–1996) The Spectrum (?–1994)	Philadelphia Flyers (1968–1996)	17,380	1967
Cow Palace	San Jose Sharks (1992–1993)	11,089	1941
Desert Diamond Arena Desert Diamond Arena (2023–present) Gila River Arena (2014–2021) Jobing.com Arena (2006–2013) Glendale Arena (2003–2005)	Arizona Coyotes (2004–2022)	17,125	2003
Dey's Arena	Ottawa Senators (1918–1923)	7,000	1907
Duquesne Gardens	Philadelphia Quakers (1926–1930)	6,500	1890
Expo Hall	Tampa Bay Lightning (1993–1993)	10,425	1976
First Horizon Coliseum First Horizon Coliseum (2025–present) Greensboro Coliseum (1980–2024) Greensboro Memorial Coliseum (1959–1979)	Carolina Hurricanes (1998–1999)	21,272	1959
Hy-Vee Arena Hy-Vee Arena (2018–present) Kemper Arena (1974–2017)	Colorado Rockies (1975–1976)	16,300	1974
Joe Louis Arena	Detroit Red Wings (1980–2017)	20,027	1979
Jubilee Arena	Montreal Canadiens (1919–1919)	3,000	1908
Kia Forum Kia Forum (2022–present) The Forum presented by Chase (2014–2021) The Forum (2004–2013) Great Western Forum (1988–2002)	Los Angeles Kings (1968–1998)	N/A	1967
Madison Square Garden	New York Rangers (1927–1967), Brooklyn Americans (1926–1942)	N/A	1925
Maple Leaf Gardens	Toronto Maple Leafs (1932–1998)	15,726	1931
Martin Luther King Jr Arena Martin Luther King Jr Arena (1980–1983) Philadelphia Arena (1920–1979)	Philadelphia Quakers (1931–1931)	N/A	1920
McNichols Sports Arena	Colorado Avalanche (1996–1999), New Jersey Devils (1977–1982)	16,061	1975
Meadowlands Arena Meadowlands Arena (2016–present) Izod Center (2007–2015) Continental Airlines Arena (1996–2006) Brendan Byrne Arena (1981–1996)	New Jersey Devils (1983–2007)	N/A	N/A
Mellon Arena Mellon Arena (1999–2010) Pittsburgh Civic Arena (1961–1999)	Pittsburgh Penguins (1968–2010)	16,940	1961
Met Center Met Center (1982–present) Metropolitan Sports Center (1967–1981)	Dallas Stars (1968–1993)	15,000	1967
Miami Arena	Florida Panthers (1994–1998)	14,703	1988
Montreal Arena	Montreal Canadiens (1918–1918), Montreal Wanderers (1918–1918)	21,105	1996
Montreal Forum	Montreal Canadiens (1927–1995), Montreal Maroons (1925–1938)	17,959	1924
Mortgage Matchup Center Mortgage Matchup Center (2025–present) Footprint Center (2021–2024) Phoenix Suns Arena (2020–2020) Talking Stick Resort Arena (2015–2019) US Airways Center (2006–2014) America West Arena (1992–2005)	Phoenix Coyotes (1997–2003)	17,071	1992
Mount Royal Arena	Montreal Canadiens (1920–1926)	10,000	1919
Mullett Arena	Arizona Coyotes (2023–2024)	4,600	2022
Nassau Coliseum	New York Islanders (1973–2015)	13,917	1972
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena	Cleveland Barons (1968–1976)	13,601	1966
Olympia Stadium	Detroit Red Wings (1928–1979)	16,700	1927
Omni Coliseum	Calgary Flames (1973–1980)	15,278	1972
Ottawa Auditorium	St. Louis Eagles (1924–1934)	10,000	1923
Pacific Coliseum	Vancouver Canucks (1971–1995)	16,150	1967
PeoplesBank Arena PeoplesBank Arena (2026–present) XL Center (2007–2025) Hartford Civic Center (1975–2006)	Carolina Hurricanes (1982–1997)	15,635	1975
Quebec Arena	Hamilton Tigers (1920–1920)	6,000	1913
Reunion Arena	Dallas Stars (1994–2001)	17,001	1980
Rexall Place Rexall Place (2003–2016) Skyreach Centre (1998–2003) Edmonton Coliseum (1995–1998) Northlands Coliseum (?–1995)	Edmonton Oilers (1980–2016)	16,839	1974
Richfield Coliseum	Cleveland Barons (1977–1978)	18,544	1974
Springfield Civic Center	Hartford Whalers (1980–1981)	7,444	1972
Stampede Corral	Calgary Flames (1981–1983)	7,424	1950
State Farm Arena State Farm Arena (2018–present) Philips Arena (1999–2017)	Winnipeg Jets (2000–2011)	17,044	1999
TD Place Arena TD Place Arena (2012–present) Ottawa Civic Centre (1967–2011)	Ottawa Senators (1993–1995)	10,575	1967
Tropicana Field Tropicana Field (1996–present) ThunderDome (1993–1995) Florida Suncoast Dome (1990–1992)	Tampa Bay Lightning (1994–1996)	N/A	1990
US Airways Arena US Airways Arena (1996–1997) USAir Arena (1993–1996) Capital Centre (?–1993)	Washington Capitals (1975–1997)	18,130	1973
Winnipeg Arena	Phoenix Coyotes (1980–1996)	N/A	N/A

Arena Gardens

Toronto Maple Leafs (1918–1931)

7,500 capacity Opened 1912

Barclays Center

New York Islanders (2016–2021)

17,732 capacity Opened 2012

Barton Street Arena

Hamilton Tigers (1921–1925)

4,500 capacity Opened 1910

Border Cities Arena

Detroit Cougars (1927–1927)

6,000 capacity Opened 1924

Boston Arena

Boston Bruins (1925–1928)

Opened 1910

Boston Garden

Boston Bruins (1929–1995)

Opened 1928

Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Buffalo Sabres (1971–1996)

16,433 capacity Opened 1940

Checkerdome

Checkerdome (1977–1982)

St. Louis Arena (1929–1976)

St. Louis Blues (1968–1994), St. Louis Eagles (1935–1935)

Opened 1929

Chicago Coliseum

Chicago Black Hawks (1927–1929)

6,000 capacity Opened 1899

Chicago Stadium

Chicago Blackhawks (1930–1994)

18,472 capacity Opened 1929

Colisée Pepsi

Colisée Pepsi (1999–2015)

Colisée de Québec (1949–1998)

Colorado Avalanche (1980–1995)

15,399 capacity Opened 1950

CoreStates Spectrum

CoreStates Spectrum (1994–1996)

The Spectrum (?–1994)

Philadelphia Flyers (1968–1996)

17,380 capacity Opened 1967

Cow Palace

San Jose Sharks (1992–1993)

11,089 capacity Opened 1941

Desert Diamond Arena

Desert Diamond Arena (2023–present)

Gila River Arena (2014–2021)

Jobing.com Arena (2006–2013)

Glendale Arena (2003–2005)

Arizona Coyotes (2004–2022)

17,125 capacity Opened 2003

Dey's Arena

Ottawa Senators (1918–1923)

7,000 capacity Opened 1907

Duquesne Gardens

Philadelphia Quakers (1926–1930)

6,500 capacity Opened 1890

Expo Hall

Tampa Bay Lightning (1993–1993)

10,425 capacity Opened 1976

First Horizon Coliseum

First Horizon Coliseum (2025–present)

Greensboro Coliseum (1980–2024)

Greensboro Memorial Coliseum (1959–1979)

Carolina Hurricanes (1998–1999)

21,272 capacity Opened 1959

Hy-Vee Arena

Hy-Vee Arena (2018–present)

Kemper Arena (1974–2017)

Colorado Rockies (1975–1976)

16,300 capacity Opened 1974

Joe Louis Arena

Detroit Red Wings (1980–2017)

20,027 capacity Opened 1979

Jubilee Arena

Montreal Canadiens (1919–1919)

3,000 capacity Opened 1908

Kia Forum

Kia Forum (2022–present)

The Forum presented by Chase (2014–2021)

The Forum (2004–2013)

Great Western Forum (1988–2002)

Los Angeles Kings (1968–1998)

Opened 1967

Madison Square Garden

New York Rangers (1927–1967), Brooklyn Americans (1926–1942)

Opened 1925

Maple Leaf Gardens

Toronto Maple Leafs (1932–1998)

15,726 capacity Opened 1931

Martin Luther King Jr Arena

Martin Luther King Jr Arena (1980–1983)

Philadelphia Arena (1920–1979)

Philadelphia Quakers (1931–1931)

Opened 1920

McNichols Sports Arena

Colorado Avalanche (1996–1999), New Jersey Devils (1977–1982)

16,061 capacity Opened 1975

Meadowlands Arena

Meadowlands Arena (2016–present)

Izod Center (2007–2015)

Continental Airlines Arena (1996–2006)

Brendan Byrne Arena (1981–1996)

New Jersey Devils (1983–2007)

Mellon Arena

Mellon Arena (1999–2010)

Pittsburgh Civic Arena (1961–1999)

Pittsburgh Penguins (1968–2010)

16,940 capacity Opened 1961

Met Center

Met Center (1982–present)

Metropolitan Sports Center (1967–1981)

Dallas Stars (1968–1993)

15,000 capacity Opened 1967

Miami Arena

Florida Panthers (1994–1998)

14,703 capacity Opened 1988

Montreal Arena

Montreal Canadiens (1918–1918), Montreal Wanderers (1918–1918)

21,105 capacity Opened 1996

Montreal Forum

Montreal Canadiens (1927–1995), Montreal Maroons (1925–1938)

17,959 capacity Opened 1924

Mortgage Matchup Center

Mortgage Matchup Center (2025–present)

Footprint Center (2021–2024)

Phoenix Suns Arena (2020–2020)

Talking Stick Resort Arena (2015–2019)

US Airways Center (2006–2014)

America West Arena (1992–2005)

Phoenix Coyotes (1997–2003)

17,071 capacity Opened 1992

Mount Royal Arena

Montreal Canadiens (1920–1926)

10,000 capacity Opened 1919

Mullett Arena

Arizona Coyotes (2023–2024)

4,600 capacity Opened 2022

Nassau Coliseum

New York Islanders (1973–2015)

13,917 capacity Opened 1972

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

Cleveland Barons (1968–1976)

13,601 capacity Opened 1966

Olympia Stadium

Detroit Red Wings (1928–1979)

16,700 capacity Opened 1927

Omni Coliseum

Calgary Flames (1973–1980)

15,278 capacity Opened 1972

Ottawa Auditorium

St. Louis Eagles (1924–1934)

10,000 capacity Opened 1923

Pacific Coliseum

Vancouver Canucks (1971–1995)

16,150 capacity Opened 1967

PeoplesBank Arena

PeoplesBank Arena (2026–present)

XL Center (2007–2025)

Hartford Civic Center (1975–2006)

Carolina Hurricanes (1982–1997)

15,635 capacity Opened 1975

Quebec Arena

Hamilton Tigers (1920–1920)

6,000 capacity Opened 1913

Reunion Arena

Dallas Stars (1994–2001)

17,001 capacity Opened 1980

Rexall Place

Rexall Place (2003–2016)

Skyreach Centre (1998–2003)

Edmonton Coliseum (1995–1998)

Northlands Coliseum (?–1995)

Edmonton Oilers (1980–2016)

16,839 capacity Opened 1974

Richfield Coliseum

Cleveland Barons (1977–1978)

18,544 capacity Opened 1974

Springfield Civic Center

Hartford Whalers (1980–1981)

7,444 capacity Opened 1972

Stampede Corral

Calgary Flames (1981–1983)

7,424 capacity Opened 1950

State Farm Arena

State Farm Arena (2018–present)

Philips Arena (1999–2017)

Winnipeg Jets (2000–2011)

17,044 capacity Opened 1999

TD Place Arena

TD Place Arena (2012–present)

Ottawa Civic Centre (1967–2011)

Ottawa Senators (1993–1995)

10,575 capacity Opened 1967

Tropicana Field

Tropicana Field (1996–present)

ThunderDome (1993–1995)

Florida Suncoast Dome (1990–1992)

Tampa Bay Lightning (1994–1996)

Opened 1990

US Airways Arena

US Airways Arena (1996–1997)

USAir Arena (1993–1996)

Capital Centre (?–1993)

Washington Capitals (1975–1997)

18,130 capacity Opened 1973

Winnipeg Arena

Phoenix Coyotes (1980–1996)