WHA Arenas
World Hockey Association — 22 venues ranked by capacity
Arenas
| Rank ▼ | Arena | Team(s) | Capacity | Opened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Madison Square Garden |
New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights (1973–1973)
|
19,812 | 1968 |
| #2 | Richfield Coliseum |
Cleveland Crusaders (1975–1976)
Minnesota Fighting Saints
(1976–1977)
Cleveland Crusaders
(1972–1975)
|
18,544 | 1974 |
| #3 | Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center |
Birmingham Bulls (1977–1979)
|
17,654 | 1972 |
| #4 | Market Square Arena |
Indianapolis Racers (1975–1979)
|
16,530 | 1974 |
| #5 |
Compaq Center
Compaq Center
(1998–2003)
The Summit
(?–1998)
|
Houston Aeros (1976–1978)
|
16,285 | 1975 |
| #6 | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena |
Los Angeles Sharks (1973–1974)
Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades
(1974–present)
Los Angeles Sharks
(1972–1973)
|
16,161 | 1959 |
| #7 | Pacific Coliseum |
Vancouver Blazers (1974–1975)
Calgary Cowboys
(1975–1976)
Vancouver Blazers
(1973–1974)
|
16,150 | 1967 |
| #8 | St. Paul Civic Center |
Minnesota Fighting Saints (1977–1977)
Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–1976)
|
16,000 | 1973 |
| #9 | Maple Leaf Gardens |
Toronto Toros (1974–1976)
Birmingham Bulls
(1976–1979)
Toronto Toros
(1973–1975)
|
15,726 | 1931 |
| #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 | Denver Coliseum |
Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics (1976–1976)
|
10,500 | 1951 |
| #16 | Cleveland Arena |
Cleveland Crusaders (1973–1974)
|
10,000 | 1937 |
| #17 | International Amphitheatre |
Chicago Cougars (1973–1975)
|
9,000 | 1934 |
| #18 | Stampede Corral |
Calgary Cowboys (1976–1977)
|
7,424 | 1950 |
| #19 | St. Paul Auditorium |
Minnesota Fighting Saints (1973–1973)
|
5,000 | 1932 |
| #20 |
Cinergy Field
Cinergy Field
(1970–2002)
Riverfront Stadium
(1970–2002)
|
Cincinnati Stingers (1976–1979)
|
2,000 | 1970 |
| #21 | Cherry Hill Arena |
San Diego Mariners (1974–1974)
|
N/A | N/A |
| #22 | Sam Houston Coliseum |
Houston Aeros (1973–1975)
|
N/A | N/A |
Madison Square Garden
New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights (1973–1973)
Richfield Coliseum
Cleveland Crusaders (1975–1976)
Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center
Birmingham Bulls (1977–1979)
Market Square Arena
Indianapolis Racers (1975–1979)
Compaq Center
Compaq Center (1998–2003)
The Summit (?–1998)
Houston Aeros (1976–1978)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Los Angeles Sharks (1973–1974)
Pacific Coliseum
Vancouver Blazers (1974–1975)
St. Paul Civic Center
Minnesota Fighting Saints (1977–1977), Minnesota Fighting Saints (1974–1976)
Maple Leaf Gardens
Toronto Toros (1974–1976)
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Phoenix Roadrunners (1975–1977)
San Diego International Sports Center
San Diego International Sports Center (?–present)
San Diego Sports Arena (?–1970)
San Diego Mariners (1975–1977)
Huntington Place
Huntington Place (2022–present)
TCF Center (2019–2021)
Cobo Center (2010–2018)
Cobo Hall (1960–2009)
Michigan Stags/Baltimore Blades (1975–1975)
Philadelphia Civic Center
Vancouver Blazers (1973–1973)
TD Place Arena
TD Place Arena (2012–present)
Ottawa Civic Centre (1967–2011)
Toronto Toros (1973–1973)
Denver Coliseum
Denver Spurs/Ottawa Civics (1976–1976)
Cleveland Arena
Cleveland Crusaders (1973–1974)
International Amphitheatre
Chicago Cougars (1973–1975)
Stampede Corral
Calgary Cowboys (1976–1977)
St. Paul Auditorium
Minnesota Fighting Saints (1973–1973)
Cinergy Field
Cinergy Field (1970–2002)
Riverfront Stadium (1970–2002)
Cincinnati Stingers (1976–1979)
Cherry Hill Arena
San Diego Mariners (1974–1974)
Sam Houston Coliseum
Houston Aeros (1973–1975)