Mercyhurst Ice Center
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Mercyhurst Ice Center is a hockey rink in Erie, Pennsylvania, home of the Mercyhurst Lakers (Atlantic Hockey America, NCAA Division I women). It opened in 1991, making it 35 years old in 2026 and seats 1,500 for hockey. The closest NHL rink is KeyBank Center in Buffalo, about 80 miles away. Mercyhurst’s men’s team, which also played here, left Division I after the 2025–26 season.
Rink facts
- Location
- Erie, Pennsylvania
- Home of
- Mercyhurst Lakers
- School
- Mercyhurst University
- League
- NCAA women · Atlantic Hockey America
- Opened
- 1991
- Capacity
- 1,500
- Size rank in NCAA
- 63rd of 71
Rinks near Mercyhurst Ice Center10
- 1CHLErie Insurance Arena — Erie Otters same city
- 2CHLTD Civic Centre — Brantford Bulldogs 71 mi
- 3AHLTD Coliseum — Hamilton Hammers 77 mi
- 4USHL/NAHLCovelli Centre — Youngstown Phantoms 79 mi
- 5NHLKeyBank Center — Buffalo Sabres 80 mi
- 6NCAALECOM Harborcenter — Canisius Golden Griffins 80 mi
- 7U SportsCanada Games Park — Brock Badgers 81 mi
- 8CHLMeridian Centre — Niagara IceDogs 83 mi
- 9CHLCanada Life Place — London Knights 83 mi
- 10U SportsThompson Arena — Western Mustangs 83 mi
Questions about Mercyhurst Ice Center
Where do the Mercyhurst Lakers play home games?
The Mercyhurst Lakers play at Mercyhurst Ice Center in Erie, Pennsylvania.
How many people does Mercyhurst Ice Center hold?
Mercyhurst Ice Center seats 1,500 for hockey.
When did Mercyhurst Ice Center open?
Mercyhurst Ice Center opened in 1991.
What other rinks are near Mercyhurst Ice Center?
Erie Insurance Arena is also in Erie. See the full list of nearby rinks on this page.
Facts are for the 2026–27 season. Sources: en.wikipedia.org. 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.