Dow Event Center

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Dow Event Center is a hockey rink in Saginaw, Michigan, home of the Saginaw Spirit (OHL, Canadian Hockey League). It opened in 1972, making it 54 years old in 2026 and seats 7,647 for hockey. That makes it the 13th-largest rink in CHL.

The closest NHL rink is Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, about 88 miles away.

Rink facts

Location
Saginaw, Michigan
Home of
Saginaw Spirit (CHL)
League
OHL · West Division
Opened
1972
Capacity
7,647
Size rank in CHL
13th of 57

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Rinks near Dow Event Center10

  1. 1CHLDort Financial Center — Flint Firebirds (Flint, Michigan)31 mi
  2. 2NCAAMunn Ice Arena — Michigan State Spartans (East Lansing, Michigan)53 mi
  3. 3NCAAEwigleben Arena — Ferris State Bulldogs (Big Rapids, Michigan)77 mi
  4. 4USHL/NAHLUSA Hockey Arena — USA Hockey National Team Development Program (Plymouth, Michigan)77 mi
  5. 5NCAAYost Ice Arena — Michigan Wolverines (Ann Arbor, Michigan)80 mi
  6. 6SPHL/FPHLMcMorran Place — Port Huron Prowlers (Port Huron, Michigan)84 mi
  7. 7AHLVan Andel Arena — Grand Rapids Griffins (Grand Rapids, Michigan)87 mi
  8. 8CHLProgressive Auto Sales Arena — Sarnia Sting (Sarnia, Ontario)87 mi
  9. 9NHLLittle Caesars Arena — Detroit Red Wings (Detroit, Michigan)88 mi
  10. 10U SportsAdie Knox Herman Recreation Complex — Windsor Lancers (Windsor, Ontario)92 mi

Questions about Dow Event Center

Where do the Saginaw Spirit play home games?

The Saginaw Spirit play at Dow Event Center in Saginaw, Michigan.

How many people does Dow Event Center hold?

Dow Event Center seats 7,647 for hockey.

When did Dow Event Center open?

Dow Event Center opened in 1972.

What other rinks are near Dow Event Center?

Dort Financial Center in Flint is about 31 miles away. See the full list of nearby rinks on this page.

Facts are for the 2026–27 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your rink? Get the “Listed on RinkGuide.com” badge for your website.