The Biggest Crowds at Hockey Rinks

32 rinks qualify, ranked by record attendance. No. 1 is First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina (23,642).

  1. 1ECHLFirst Horizon Coliseum — Greensboro Gargoyles (Greensboro, North Carolina)23,642
  2. 2NHLUnited Center — Chicago Blackhawks (Chicago, Illinois)22,819
  3. 3NHLEnterprise Center — St. Louis Blues (St. Louis, Missouri)22,612
  4. 4NHLGrand Casino Arena — Minnesota Wild (Saint Paul, Minnesota)21,609
  5. 5NHLCrypto.com Arena — Los Angeles Kings (Los Angeles, California)20,820
  6. 6NHLCanadian Tire Centre — Ottawa Senators (Ottawa, Ontario)20,511
  7. 7NHLXfinity Mobile Arena — Philadelphia Flyers (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)20,327
  8. 8NHLLenovo Center — Carolina Hurricanes (Raleigh, North Carolina)19,513
  9. 9NHLNationwide Arena — Columbus Blue Jackets (Columbus, Ohio)19,434
  10. 10NHLBridgestone Arena — Nashville Predators (Nashville, Tennessee)19,365
  11. 11NHLScotiabank Saddledome — Calgary Flames (Calgary, Alberta)19,305
  12. 12NHLScotiabank Arena — Toronto Maple Leafs (Toronto, Ontario)19,285
  13. 13NHLT-Mobile Arena — Vegas Golden Knights (Paradise, Nevada)19,058
  14. 14NHLClimate Pledge Arena — Seattle Kraken (Seattle, Washington)18,343
  15. 15NHLMadison Square Garden — New York Rangers (New York City, New York)18,006
  16. 16NHLHonda Center — Anaheim Ducks (Anaheim, California)17,622
  17. 17AHLTD Coliseum — Hamilton Hammers (Hamilton, Ontario)17,383
  18. 18NHLDelta Center — Utah Mammoth (Salt Lake City, Utah)17,381
  19. 19NHLCapital One Arena — Washington Capitals (Washington, Washington, D.C.)17,228
  20. 20NHLCanada Life Centre — Winnipeg Jets (Winnipeg, Manitoba)17,000
  21. 21ECHLIntrust Bank Arena — Wichita Thunder (Wichita, Kansas)16,172
  22. 22NHLLittle Caesars Arena — Detroit Red Wings (Detroit, Michigan)14,288
  23. 23NHLBall Arena — Colorado Avalanche (Denver, Colorado)14,018
  24. 24NCAA3M Arena at Mariucci — Minnesota Golden Gophers (Minneapolis, Minnesota)10,774
  25. 25NCAAYost Ice Arena — Michigan Wolverines (Ann Arbor, Michigan)8,411
  26. 26NCAAAMSOIL Arena — Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs (Duluth, Minnesota)7,711
  27. 27NCAAMunn Ice Arena — Michigan State Spartans (East Lansing, Michigan)7,225
  28. 28SPHL/FPHLPropst Arena at the Von Braun Center — Huntsville Havoc (Huntsville, Alabama)7,083
  29. 29NCAAPegula Ice Arena — Penn State Nittany Lions (University Park, Pennsylvania)6,604
  30. 30NCAACompton Family Ice Arena — Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Notre Dame, Indiana)5,988
  31. 31Junior APoirier Sport & Leisure Complex — Coquitlam Express (Coquitlam, British Columbia)2,209
  32. 32Junior AJDA Place — Whitecourt Wolverines (Whitecourt, Alberta)1,283

Capacity figures vary by source. Opening years count the current building, not later renovations. Some records were set at non-hockey events; each entry says which event set it on the venue page.