WHA Arenas

World Hockey Association — 29 venues ranked by capacity

Arenas

Rank ▼	Arena	Team(s)	Capacity	Opened
#1	Richfield Coliseum	Cleveland Crusaders (1975–1976) Minnesota Fighting Saints (1976–1977) Cleveland Crusaders (1972–1975)	18,544	1974
#2	Rexall Place Rexall Place (2003–2016) Skyreach Centre (1998–2003) Edmonton Coliseum (1995–1998) Northlands Coliseum (?–1995)	Edmonton Oilers (1975–1979)	16,839	1974
#3	Market Square Arena	Indianapolis Racers (1975–1979)	16,530	1974
#4	Compaq Center Compaq Center (1998–2003) The Summit (?–1998)	Houston Aeros (1976–1978)	16,285	1975
#5	Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena	Los Angeles Sharks (1973–1974) Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1974–present) Los Angeles Sharks (1972–1973)	16,161	1959
#6	Pacific Coliseum	Vancouver Blazers (1974–1975) Calgary Cowboys (1975–1976) Vancouver Blazers (1973–1974)	16,150	1967
#7	Maple Leaf Gardens	Toronto Toros (1974–1976) Birmingham Bulls (1976–1979) Toronto Toros (1973–1975)	15,726	1931
#8	PeoplesBank Arena PeoplesBank Arena (2026–present) XL Center (2007–2025) Hartford Civic Center (1975–2006)	New England Whalers (1976–1979)	15,635	1975
#9	Colisée Pepsi Colisée Pepsi (1999–2015) Colisée de Québec (1949–1998)	Quebec Nordiques (1973–1979)	15,399	1950
#10	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum	Phoenix Roadrunners (1975–1977)	14,870	1965
#11	San Diego International Sports Center San Diego International Sports Center (?–present) San Diego Sports Arena (?–1970)	San Diego Mariners (1975–1977)	14,500	1966
#12	Huntington Place Huntington Place (2022–present) TCF Center (2019–2021) Cobo Center (2010–2018) Cobo Hall (1960–2009)	Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1975–1975)	12,191	1960
#13	Philadelphia Civic Center	Vancouver Blazers (1973–1973)	12,000	1930
#14	TD Place Arena TD Place Arena (2012–present) Ottawa Civic Centre (1967–2011)	Toronto Toros (1973–1973)	10,575	1967
#15	Cleveland Arena	Cleveland Crusaders (1973–1974)	10,000	1937
#16	International Amphitheatre	Chicago Cougars (1973–1975)	9,000	1934
#17	Stampede Corral	Calgary Cowboys (1976–1977)	7,424	1950
#18	Edmonton Gardens	Edmonton Oilers (1973–1974)	7,200	1913
#19	Big E Coliseum	New England Whalers (1974–1975) New England Whalers (1975–1979) New England Whalers (1972–1974)	N/A	N/A
#20	Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center	Birmingham Bulls (1977–1979)	N/A	N/A
#21	Boston Garden	New England Whalers (1973–1973)	N/A	1928
#22	Cherry Hill Arena	San Diego Mariners (1974–1974)	N/A	N/A
#23	Cinergy Field Cinergy Field (1970–2002) Riverfront Stadium (1970–2002)	Cincinnati Stingers (1976–1979)	N/A	1970
#24	Denver Coliseum	Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics (1976–1976)	N/A	N/A
#25	Madison Square Garden	New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights (1973–1973)	N/A	1968
#26	Sam Houston Coliseum	Houston Aeros (1973–1975)	N/A	N/A
#27	St. Paul Auditorium	Minnesota Fighting Saints (1973–1973)	N/A	N/A
#28	St. Paul Civic Center	Minnesota Fighting Saints (1977–1977) Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–1976)	N/A	N/A
#29	Winnipeg Arena	Winnipeg Jets (1973–1979)	N/A	N/A