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
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
Arena Zagreb
15,200
Zagreb
Croatia
KHL Medveščak Zagreb (1961–present)
6
Minsk-Arena
15,086
Minsk
Belarus
Dinamo Minsk (2010–present)
7
Uber Arena
14,200
Berlin
Germany
Eisbären Berlin (2008–present)
8
Avicii Arena
13,850
Stockholm
Sweden
Tre Kronor (1989–present)
9
SAP Arena
13,600
Mannheim
Germany
Adler Mannheim (2005–present)
10
Nokia Arena
13,455
Tampere
Finland
Ilves , Tappara (2021-present)
11
ISS Dome
13,400
Düsseldorf
Germany
Düsseldorfer EG (2006–present)
12
Malmö Arena
13,000
Malmö
Sweden
Malmö Redhawks (2008–present)
13
Megasport Arena
12,616
Moscow
Russia
HC Spartak Moscow (2021–present)
14
Ice Palace
12,452
Saint Petersburg
Russia
SKA Saint Petersburg (2000–2024), SKA-Neva Saint Petersburg (2024–present)
15
Scandinavium
12,044
Gothenburg
Sweden
Frölunda HC (1971–present)
16
Bolshoy Ice Dome
12,035
Sochi
Russia
HC Sochi (2014–present)
17
G-Drive Arena
12,011
Omsk
Russia
HC Avangard Omsk (2022–present)
18
Swiss Life Arena
12,000
Zürich
Switzerland
ZSC Lions (2022–present)
19
CSKA Arena
11,880
Moscow
Russia
HC CSKA Moscow (2018–present)
20
Gatorade Center
11,820
Turku
Finland
HC TPS (1989-present)
21
Barys Arena
11,578
Astana
Kazakhstan
Barys Astana (2015–present)
22
Odyssey Arena
11,058
Belfast
United Kingdom
Belfast Giants
23
VTB Arena
10,721
Moscow
Russia
HC Dynamo Moscow (2019–present)
24
Sibir Arena
10,634
Novosibirsk
Russia
HC Sibir Novosibirsk (2023–present)
25
Enteria arena
10,194
Pardubice
Czech Republic
HC Dynamo Pardubice (1960–present)
26
Ondrej Nepela Arena
10,055
Bratislava
Slovakia
HC Slovan Bratislava (1940–present)
27
Ostravar Aréna
10,004
Ostrava
Czech Republic
HC Vítkovice Steel (1986–present)
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