M&T Bank Center

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M&T Bank Center is a hockey rink in Schenectady, New York, home of the Union Garnet Chargers (ECAC Hockey, NCAA Division I). It opened in 2025 and seats 2,200 for hockey. It ranks 11th of 12 in the ECAC Hockey by capacity.

The closest NHL rink is Prudential Center in Newark, about 143 miles away.

Rink facts

Location
Schenectady, New York
Home of
Union Garnet Chargers (NCAA)
School
Union College
League
ECAC Hockey
Opened
2025
Capacity
2,200
Size rank in NCAA
51st of 60

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Rinks near M&T Bank Center10

  1. 1NCAAHouston Field House — RPI Engineers (Troy, New York)15 mi
  2. 2ECHLHarding Mazzotti Arena — Adirondack Thunder (Glens Falls, New York)38 mi
  3. 3AHLAdirondack Bank Center — Utica Comets (Utica, New York)68 mi
  4. 4NCAAWilliam D. Mullins Memorial Center — UMass Minutemen (Amherst, Massachusetts)79 mi
  5. 5NCAAClass of 1965 Arena — Colgate Raiders (Hamilton, New York)81 mi
  6. 6AHLMassMutual Center — Springfield Thunderbirds (Springfield, Massachusetts)85 mi
  7. 7AHLPeoplesBank Arena — Hartford Wolf Pack (Hartford, Connecticut)96 mi
  8. 8NCAATate Rink — Army Black Knights (West Point, New York)98 mi
  9. 9SPHL/FPHLDanbury Ice Arena — Danbury Hat Tricks (Danbury, Connecticut)103 mi
  10. 10NCAAThompson Arena — Dartmouth Big Green (Hanover, New Hampshire)104 mi

Questions about M&T Bank Center

Where do the Union Garnet Chargers play home games?

The Union Garnet Chargers play at M&T Bank Center in Schenectady, New York.

How many people does M&T Bank Center hold?

M&T Bank Center seats 2,200 for hockey.

When did M&T Bank Center open?

M&T Bank Center opened in 2025.

What other rinks are near M&T Bank Center?

Houston Field House in Troy is about 15 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.