Magness Arena

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Magness Arena is a hockey rink in Denver, Colorado, home of the Denver Pioneers (NCHC, NCAA Division I). It opened in 1999, making it 27 years old in 2026 and seats 6,026 for hockey. That makes it the 11th-largest rink in NCAA.

Rink facts

Location
Denver, Colorado
Home of
Denver Pioneers (NCAA)
School
University of Denver
League
NCHC
Opened
1999
Capacity
6,026
Former names
University of Denver Auditorium (planning/construction)
Size rank in NCAA
11th of 60

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Rinks near Magness Arena10

  1. 1NHLBall Arena — Colorado Avalanche (Denver, Colorado)same city
  2. 2AHLBlue Arena — Colorado Eagles (Loveland, Colorado)46 mi
  3. 3NCAACadet Ice Arena — Air Force Falcons (USAF Academy, Colorado)63 mi
  4. 4NCAAEd Robson Arena — Colorado College Tigers (Colorado Springs, Colorado)63 mi
  5. 5USHL/NAHLPueblo Ice Arena — Pueblo Peppers (Pueblo, Colorado)106 mi
  6. 6USHL/NAHLRiver City Sportsplex — Grand Junction River Hawks (Grand Junction, Colorado)195 mi
  7. 7ECHLThe Monument Ice Arena — Rapid City Rush (Rapid City, South Dakota)312 mi
  8. 8USHL/NAHLViaero Center — Tri-City Storm (Kearney, Nebraska)318 mi
  9. 9ECHLRio Rancho Events Center — New Mexico Goatheads (Rio Rancho, New Mexico)327 mi
  10. 10USHL/NAHLOutpost Ice Arenas — New Mexico Ice Wolves (Albuquerque, New Mexico)335 mi

Questions about Magness Arena

Where do the Denver Pioneers play home games?

The Denver Pioneers play at Magness Arena in Denver, Colorado.

How many people does Magness Arena hold?

Magness Arena seats 6,026 for hockey.

When did Magness Arena open?

Magness Arena opened in 1999.

What other rinks are near Magness Arena?

Ball Arena is also in Denver. 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.