VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

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VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena is a hockey rink in Jacksonville, Florida, home of the Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL, affiliate of the Minnesota Wild / Iowa Wild). It opened in 2003, making it 23 years old in 2026 and seats 13,141 for hockey. That makes it the 7th-largest rink in ECHL.

The closest NHL rink is Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, about 171 miles away.

Rink facts

Location
Jacksonville, Florida
Home of
Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL)
League
ECHL · Eastern Conference · South Division
NHL affiliate
Minnesota Wild / Iowa Wild
Opened
2003
Capacity
13,141
Former names
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Size rank in ECHL
7th of 30

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Rinks near VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena10

  1. 1ECHLEnmarket Arena — Savannah Ghost Pirates (Savannah, Georgia)123 mi
  2. 2ECHLKia Center — Orlando Solar Bears (Orlando, Florida)126 mi
  3. 3NHLBenchmark International Arena — Tampa Bay Lightning (Tampa, Florida)171 mi
  4. 4ECHLNorth Charleston Coliseum — South Carolina Stingrays (North Charleston, South Carolina)201 mi
  5. 5SPHL/FPHLMacon Coliseum — Macon Mayhem (Macon, Georgia)210 mi
  6. 6SPHL/FPHLColumbus Civic Center — Columbus River Dragons (Columbus, Georgia)245 mi
  7. 7ECHLHertz Arena — Florida Everblades (Estero, Florida)268 mi
  8. 8SPHL/FPHLAkins Ford Arena — Athens Rock Lobsters (Athens, Georgia)271 mi
  9. 9SPHL/FPHLFlorence Center — Pee Dee IceCats (Florence, South Carolina)288 mi
  10. 10ECHLGas South Arena — Atlanta Gladiators (Duluth, Georgia)292 mi

Questions about VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Where do the Jacksonville Icemen play home games?

The Jacksonville Icemen play at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.

How many people does VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena hold?

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena seats 13,141 for hockey.

When did VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena open?

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena opened in 2003.

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