Blue Arena
Blue Arena is a hockey rink in Loveland, Colorado, home of the Colorado Eagles (AHL, top affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche). It opened in 2003, making it 23 years old in 2026 and seats 5,300 for hockey. The closest NHL rink is Ball Arena in Denver, about 46 miles away.
Rink facts
- Location
- Loveland, Colorado
- Home of
- Colorado Eagles
- League
- AHL · Pacific Division
- NHL affiliate
- Colorado Avalanche
- Opened
- 2003
- Capacity
- 5,300
- Size rank in AHL
- 27th of 30
Famous moments at Blue Arena
- Opened with a sold-out exhibition between the Colorado Avalanche and Florida Panthers (2003)
- Colorado Eagles set a minor league pro hockey record with their 145th consecutive regular-season sellout (2008)
- Hosted the ECHL All-Star Game (2013)
- Hosted an NCAA Frozen Four regional (2022)
Seating & views at Blue Arena
Hockey capacity is 5,089. The arena has 24 luxury suites and 777 club seats.
Parking & tailgating
Parking is in lots around the arena at The Ranch Events Complex, with mandatory fees that vary by event. Parking can be bought in advance through ParkWhiz.
Tailgating is not allowed in Blue Arena lots.
Sources: Wikipedia, treventscomplex.com
Plan your trip to Blue Arena
Rinks near Blue Arena10
- 1NHLBall Arena — Colorado Avalanche 46 mi
- 2NCAAMagness Arena — Denver Pioneers 46 mi
- 3NCAACadet Ice Arena — Air Force Falcons 109 mi
- 4NCAAEd Robson Arena — Colorado College Tigers 109 mi
- 5USHL/NAHLPueblo Ice Arena — Pueblo Peppers 152 mi
- 6USHL/NAHLRiver City Sportsplex — Grand Junction River Hawks 205 mi
- 7ECHLThe Monument Ice Arena — Rapid City Rush 270 mi
- 8USHL/NAHLViaero Center — Tri-City Storm 316 mi
- 9NHLDelta Center — Utah Mammoth 358 mi
- 10USHL/NAHLThe Ice Sheet at Ogden — Ogden Mustangs 364 mi
Questions about Blue Arena
Where do the Colorado Eagles play home games?
The Colorado Eagles play at Blue Arena in Loveland, Colorado.
How many people does Blue Arena hold?
Blue Arena seats 5,300 for hockey.
When did Blue Arena open?
Blue Arena opened in 2003.
What other rinks are near Blue Arena?
Ball Arena in Denver is about 46 miles away. See the full list of nearby rinks on this page.
Where do you park at Blue Arena?
Parking is in lots around the arena at The Ranch Events Complex, with mandatory fees that vary by event. Parking can be bought in advance through ParkWhiz.
What is the seating like at Blue Arena?
Hockey capacity is 5,089. The arena has 24 luxury suites and 777 club seats.
Can you tailgate at Blue Arena?
Tailgating is not allowed in Blue Arena lots.
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