List of European ice hockey arenas

The following is a list of European ice hockey arenas by capacity. Only those arenas that can accommodate at least 10,000 seating capacity for hockey games and have a stationary ice rink. Outdoor stadiums that have hosted occasional hockey games are not included. Note that some arenas in Russia or Kazakhstan which are located in Asia are also included.

European ice hockey arenas by capacity

Rank Arena Ice hockey capacity only Opened
(* last renovation)		 City Country Home team(s)
(league, dates)		 Image
1 SKA Arena 21,520 2023 Saint Petersburg  Russia SKA
(2024–present)
2 MVM Dome 19,182 2021 Budapest  Hungary Hungary men's national ice hockey team
(2021–present)
3 Lanxess Arena 18,500 1998 Cologne  Germany

Kölner Haie
(1998–present)


4 O2 Arena 17,383 2004 Prague  Czech Republic HC Sparta
(2015–present)
5 PostFinance-Arena 17,031 2009* Bern  Switzerland SC Bern
(1967–present)
6 Arena Zagreb 15,200 2008 Zagreb  Croatia Medveščak
(2011–2013)

Croatia men's national ice hockey team
(2008–present)


7 Minsk-Arena 15,086 2009 Minsk  Belarus HC Dinamo Minsk
(2010–present)
8 Tauron Arena Kraków 15,030[1] 2014 Kraków  Poland Comarch Cracovia
(2016)
9 ISS Dome 14,282 2006 Düsseldorf  Germany Düsseldorfer EG
(2006–present)
10 Uber Arena 14,200 2008 Berlin  Germany Eisbären Berlin
(2008–present)
11 Accor Arena 13,877 2015* Paris  France
(Coupe de France,
?–present)
12 Avicii Arena 13,850 1989 Stockholm  Sweden Djurgårdens IF
(?–present)
Tre Kronor
(1989–present)
13 Žalgiris Arena 13,742 2011 Kaunas  Lithuania Lithuania men's national ice hockey team
(2011–present)
14 SAP Arena 13,600 2005 Mannheim  Germany

Adler Mannheim
(2005–present)


15 Nokia Arena 13,455 2021 Tampere  Finland Ilves
(?-present)

Tappara
(2021-present)


16 Helsinki Halli 13,349 1997 Helsinki  Finland Jokerit
(1997-2022)
17 Barclays Arena 12,947 2002 Hamburg  Germany Hamburg Freezers
(2002–2016)
18 Megasport 12,616 2006 Moscow  Russia HC Spartak Moscow
(2021–present)
19 Malmö Arena 12,600 2009 Malmö  Sweden Malmö Redhawks
(2008–present)
20 UMMC Arena 12,588 2025 Ekaterinburg  Russia HC Avtomobilist
(2025–present)
21 Almaty Arena 12,500 2016 Almaty  Kazakhstan HC Almaty
(2016–present)
22 Royal Arena 12,500 2017 Copenhagen  Denmark Denmark men's national ice hockey team
(2017–present)
23 Ice Palace 12,452 2000 Saint Petersburg  Russia SKA
(2000–2025)

SKA-Neva
(2024–present)


24 Inalpi Arena 12,350 2005 Turin  Italy
25 Ice Palace 12,164 2025 Nizhny Novgorod  Russia HC Torpedo
(2025–present)
26 Scandinavium 12,044 2006* Gothenburg  Sweden Frölunda HC
(1971–present)
27 Bolshoy Ice Dome 12,035 2013 Sochi  Russia HC Sochi
(2014–present)
28 G-Drive Arena 12,011 2022 Omsk  Russia HC Avangard
(2022–present)
29 Iceberg Skating Palace 12,000 2012 Sochi  Russia
30 CSKA Arena 11,880 2015 Moscow  Russia HC CSKA Moscow
(2018–present)
31 Sibir Arena 11,860 2023 Novosibirsk  Russia HC Sibir
(2023–present)
32 Barys Arena 11,626 2015 Astana  Kazakhstan Barys
(2015–present)
33 Swiss Life Arena 11,157[2] 2022 Zürich  Switzerland ZSC Lions
(2022–present)
34 Jyske Bank Boxen 11,000 2010 Herning  Denmark Denmark men's national ice hockey team
(2010–present)
35 Odyssey Arena 10,800[3] 2015* Belfast  United Kingdom Belfast Giants
(?–present)
36 SAP Garden 10,796[4] 2024 Munich  Germany Red Bull
(2024–present)
37 VTB Arena 10,523[5] 2019* Moscow  Russia HC Dynamo Moscow
(2019–present)
38 Gatorade Center 10,500 2018* Turku  Finland HC TPS
(1989-present)
39 Xiaomi Arena 10,266 2008 Riga  Latvia HC Dynamo Riga
(2008–2023)
40 Enteria arena 10,194 2007* Pardubice  Czech Republic HC Dynamo Pardubice
(1960–present)
41 Ondrej Nepela Arena 10,055 2011* Bratislava  Slovakia HC Slovan
(1940–present)
42 Ostravar Aréna 10,004 2009* Ostrava  Czech Republic HC Vítkovice Steel
(1986–present)


Map of current arenas

See also

References

  1. ^ "About Us » Tauron Arena Kraków". tauronarenakrakow.pl. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  2. ^ Beglinger, Nicolas. "Home of Events" (PDF). Swiss Life Arena (in German). Eishockey. Total mit Sitzplatzen
  3. ^ "Governance". Odyssey Arena. A 10,800 seat multi-purpose Indoor Arena which attracts a wide range of artists and sporting events.
  4. ^ "Arena buchen". SAP Garden (in German). Die maximale Zuschauerkapazität im Eishockey Set-Up (Sitz- und Stehplätze) liegt bei 10.796 Personen
  5. ^ "ВТБ Арена им. А. И. Чернышева". HC Dynamo Moscow (in Russian). Вместимость малой арены на хоккейных играх составляет до 10 523 зрителей. Изменение пространства площадки для других мероприятий занимает всего несколько часов. ВТБ Арена включает 44 VIP ложи на 6-11 человек и 1 VVIP ложу на 60 человек.
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