Rhode Island is home to 3 teams (1 AHL and 2 NCAA) playing in 3 rinks. The biggest is Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, home of the Providence Bruins, with 11,273 seats. The oldest is Meehan Auditorium, opened in 1961.
American Hockey League (AHL)1
- AHLAmica Mutual Pavilion — Providence Bruins (Providence)opened 1972 · cap 11,273SiteMapAHL · Atlantic Division
NCAA Division I2
ECAC Hockey
- NCAAMeehan Auditorium — Brown Bears (Providence)opened 1961 · cap 3,100SiteMapECAC Hockey
Hockey East
- NCAASchneider Arena — Providence Friars (Providence)opened 1973 · cap 3,030SiteMapHockey East
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Rhode Island rink questions
How many hockey rinks are in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island is home to 3 teams (1 AHL and 2 NCAA) playing in 3 rinks.
What is the biggest hockey rink in Rhode Island?
Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, home of the Providence Bruins, holds 11,273.
What is the oldest hockey rink in Rhode Island?
Meehan Auditorium in Providence opened in 1961.
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