List of European ice hockey arenas

The following is a list of European ice hockey arenas by capacity. Only those arenas that currently and regularly host ice hockey games with paid admission (e.g. professional, major junior, or university) and have regular seating capacity over 10,000 are included. 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 edit

Rank Arena Ice hockey capacity
(Seating capacity only)
City Country Home team(s) (league, dates) Image
1 SKA Arena 21,542 Saint Petersburg   Russia SKA Saint Petersburg (2024–present)  
2 Lanxess Arena 18,500 Cologne   Germany Kölner Haie (1998–present)  
3 O2 Arena Prague 17,383 Prague   Czech Republic HC Sparta Praha (2015–present)  
4 PostFinance-Arena 17,031 Bern   Switzerland SC Bern (1967–present)  
5 Minsk-Arena 15,086 Minsk   Belarus Dinamo Minsk (2010–present)  
6 Tauron Arena 15,030 Kraków   Poland Cracovia (2016)
7 Arena Zagreb 15,024 Zagreb   Croatia Medvescak Zagreb (2013–2019)  
8 Uber Arena 14,200 Berlin   Germany Eisbären Berlin (2008–present)  
9 Avicii Arena 13,850 Stockholm   Sweden Tre Kronor (1989–present)  
10 SAP Arena 13,600 Mannheim   Germany Adler Mannheim (2005–present)  
11 Nokia Arena 13,455 Tampere   Finland Ilves, Tappara (2021-present)  
12 ISS Dome 13,400 Düsseldorf   Germany Düsseldorfer EG (2006–present)  
13 Helsinki Halli 13,349 Helsinki   Finland Jokerit (1997–2022)  
14 Sportovní hala Fortuna 13,150 Prague   Czech Republic Sparta Prague (1962–2015)  
15 Malmö Arena 13,000 Malmö   Sweden Malmö Redhawks (2008–present)  
16 O2 World 12,947 Hamburg   Germany Hamburg Freezers (2002–2016)  
17 Megasport Arena 12,616 Moscow   Russia HC Spartak Moscow (2021–present)  
18 Ice Palace 12,452 Saint Petersburg   Russia SKA Saint Petersburg (2000–2024),
SKA-Neva Saint Petersburg (2024–present)
 
19 Scandinavium 12,044 Gothenburg   Sweden Frölunda HC (1971–present)
20 Bolshoy Ice Dome 12,035 Sochi   Russia HC Sochi (2014–present)  
21 G-Drive Arena 12,011 Omsk   Russia HC Avangard Omsk (2022–present)  
22 CSKA Arena 11,880 Moscow   Russia HC CSKA Moscow (2018–present)  
23 Gatorade Center 11,820 Turku   Finland HC TPS (1989-present)  
24 Barys Arena 11,578 Astana   Kazakhstan Barys Astana (2015–present)  
25 Swiss Life Arena 11,077 Zürich   Switzerland ZSC Lions (2022–present)  
26 Odyssey Arena 11,058 Belfast   United Kingdom Belfast Giants  
27 VTB Arena 10,721 Moscow   Russia HC Dynamo Moscow (2019–present)  
28 Sibir Arena 10,634 Novosibirsk   Russia HC Sibir Novosibirsk (2023–present)  
29 Arena Riga 10,226 Riga   Latvia Dinamo Riga (2006–2023)  
30 Enteria arena 10,194 Pardubice   Czech Republic HC Dynamo Pardubice (1960–present)
31 Ondrej Nepela Arena 10,055 Bratislava   Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava (1940–present)  
32 Ostravar Aréna 10,004 Ostrava   Czech Republic HC Vítkovice Steel (1986–present)  

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