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The following is a list of ECHL arenas including past and present arenas:
Eastern Conference
Eastern Conference |
North Division |
Team |
Arena |
Years used |
Capacity |
Opened |
City |
Adirondack Thunder
Stockton Thunder (2005–2015)
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies (2001–2005)
Birmingham Bulls (1992–2001)
Cincinnati Cyclones (1990–1992) |
Cool Insuring Arena
Glens Falls Civic Center (1979–2017) |
2015–present |
4,794 |
1979 |
Glens Falls, New York |
Stockton Arena |
2005–2015 |
9,737 |
2005 |
Stockton, California |
Boardwalk Hall |
2001–2005 |
10,500 |
1926 |
Atlantic City, New Jersey |
Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex |
1992–2001 |
17,654 |
1976 |
Birmingham, Alabama |
Cincinnati Gardens |
1990–1992 |
10,208 |
1949 |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Maine Mariners
Alaska Aces (2003–2017) |
Cross Insurance Arena |
2018–present |
6,733 |
1977 |
Portland, Maine |
Sullivan Arena |
1995–2017[1] |
6,290 |
1983 |
Anchorage, Alaska |
Newfoundland Growlers |
Mary Brown's Centre
Mile One Centre (2001–2021) |
2018–present |
6,287 |
2001 |
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Reading Royals
Columbus Chill (1991–1999) |
Santander Arena
Sovereign Center (2001–2013) |
2001–present |
7,083 |
2001 |
Reading, Pennsylvania |
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum |
1991–1999 |
7,000 |
1918 |
Columbus, Ohio |
Trois-Rivières Lions |
Colisée Vidéotron |
2021–present |
4,390 |
2021 |
Trois-Rivières, Quebec |
Worcester Railers |
DCU Center |
2017–present |
12,239 |
1982 |
Worcester, Massachusetts |
South Division |
Team |
Arena |
Years used |
Capacity |
Opened |
City |
Atlanta Gladiators
Gwinnett Gladiators (2003–2015)
Mobile Mysticks (1995–2002) |
Gas South Arena
Infinite Energy Arena (2015–2021)
Arena at Gwinnett Center (2004–2015)
Gwinnett Civic Center Arena (2003–2004) |
2003–present |
11,355 |
2003 |
Duluth, Georgia |
Mobile Civic Center |
1995–2002 |
10,112 |
1964 |
Mobile, Alabama |
Florida Everblades |
Hertz Arena
Germain Arena (2004–2018)
TECO Arena (1998–2004)
Everblades Arena (1998) |
1998–present |
7,181 |
1998 |
Estero, Florida |
Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Greenville Road Warriors (2010–2015)
Johnstown Chiefs (1988–2010) |
Bon Secours Wellness Arena
BI-LO Center (1998–2013) |
2010–present |
13,707 |
1998 |
Greenville, South Carolina |
Cambria County War Memorial Arena |
1988–2010 |
3,745 |
1950 |
Johnstown, Pennsylvania |
Jacksonville Icemen
Evansville IceMen (2012–2016) |
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (2003–2019) |
2017–present |
13,141 |
2003 |
Jacksonville, Florida |
Ford Center |
2011–2016[2] |
9,437 |
2011 |
Evansville, Indiana |
Norfolk Admirals
Bakersfield Condors (2003–2015) |
Norfolk Scope |
2015–present |
8,701 |
1971 |
Norfolk, Virginia |
Rabobank Arena
Bakersfield Centennial Garden (1998–2005) |
1998–2015[3] |
8,700 |
1998 |
Bakersfield, California |
Orlando Solar Bears |
Amway Center |
2012–present |
17,353 |
2010 |
Orlando, Florida |
South Carolina Stingrays |
North Charleston Coliseum |
1993–present |
10,537 |
1993 |
North Charleston, South Carolina |
Western Conference
Western Conference |
Central Division |
Team |
Arena |
Years used |
Capacity |
Opened |
City |
Cincinnati Cyclones
Miami Matadors (1998–1999)
Louisville RiverFrogs (1995–1998) |
Heritage Bank Center
U.S. Bank Arena (2001–2019) |
2001–present |
14,453 |
1975 |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Miami Arena |
1998–1999 |
14,823 |
1988 |
Miami, Florida |
Broadbent Arena |
1995–1998 |
6,600 |
1977 |
Louisville, Kentucky |
Fort Wayne Komets |
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum |
1990–present[4] |
10,480 |
1952 |
Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Indy Fuel |
Indiana Farmers Coliseum
Fairgrounds Coliseum (Apr. 2014–Dec. 2014) |
2014–present |
6,300 |
1939 |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
Iowa Heartlanders |
Xtream Arena |
2021–present |
5,100 |
2021 |
Coralville, Iowa |
Kalamazoo Wings |
Wings Event Center
Wings Stadium (1974–2015) |
2000–present[5] |
5,133 |
1974 |
Kalamazoo, Michigan |
Toledo Walleye
Toledo Storm (1991–2007)[6] |
Huntington Center
Lucas County Arena (2009–2010) |
2009–present |
7,389 |
2009 |
Toledo, Ohio |
Toledo Sports Arena |
1991–2007 |
5,230 |
1947 |
Toledo, Ohio |
Wheeling Nailers
Wheeling Thunderbirds (1992–1996)
Carolina/Winston-Salem Thunderbirds (1988–1992) |
WesBanco Arena
Wheeling Civic Center (1977–2003) |
1992–present |
5,406 |
1977 |
Wheeling, West Virginia |
Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum |
1988–1992 |
8,500 |
1955 |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
Mountain Division |
Team |
Arena |
Years used |
Capacity |
Opened |
City |
Allen Americans |
Allen Event Center |
2009–present[7] |
6,275 |
2009 |
Allen, Texas |
Idaho Steelheads |
Idaho Central Arena
CenturyLink Arena Boise (2011–2020)
Qwest Arena (2005–2011)
Bank of America Centre (1997–2005) |
1997–present[8] |
5,002 |
1997 |
Boise, Idaho |
Kansas City Mavericks
Missouri Mavericks (2014–2017)[9] |
Cable Dahmer Arena
Silverstein Eye Centers Arena (2015–20)
Independence Events Center (2009–15) |
2009–present[10] |
5,800 |
2009 |
Independence, Missouri |
Rapid City Rush |
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center |
2008–present[11] |
5,132 |
1977 |
Rapid City, South Dakota |
Tulsa Oilers |
BOK Center |
2008–present[12] |
17,096 |
2008 |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Utah Grizzlies
Lexington Men O' War (2002–2003)
Macon Whoopee (2001–2002)
Tallahassee Tiger Sharks (1994–2001)
Huntsville Blast (1993–1994)
Roanoke Valley Rebels/Rampage (1990–1993)
Virginia Lancers (1988–1990) |
Maverik Center
E Center (1997–2010) |
2005–present |
10,100 |
1997 |
West Valley City, Utah |
Rupp Arena |
2002–2003 |
23,500 |
1976 |
Lexington, Kentucky |
Macon Coliseum |
2001–2002 |
7,182 |
1968 |
Macon, Georgia |
Tallahassee–Leon County Civic Center |
1994–2001 |
12,100 |
1981 |
Tallahassee, Florida |
Von Braun Center |
1993–1994 |
6,602 |
1975 |
Huntsville, Alabama |
LancerLot |
1988–1993 |
– |
– |
Vinton, Virginia |
Wichita Thunder |
Intrust Bank Arena |
2010–present[13] |
13,450 |
2010 |
Wichita, Kansas |
Future teams
Defunct teams
Defunct teams arenas |
Team (years in ECHL) |
Arena |
Years used |
Capacity |
Opened |
City |
Arkansas RiverBlades (1999–2003) |
Alltel Arena |
1999–2003 |
17,000 |
1999 |
N. Little Rock, Arkansas |
Augusta Lynx (1998–2008)
Raleigh IceCaps (1991–1998) |
James Brown Arena
Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center (1974–2006) |
1998–2008 |
9,167 |
1974 |
Augusta, Georgia |
Dorton Arena |
1991–1998 |
7,610 |
1952 |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
Brampton Beast (2014–2020) |
CAA Centre
Powerade Centre (2005–2018) |
2013–2020[14] |
5,000 |
1998 |
Brampton, Ontario |
Charlotte Checkers (1993–2010) |
Time Warner Cable Arena
Charlotte Bobcats Arena (2005–2008) |
2005–2010 |
14,100 |
2005 |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
Cricket Arena
Independence Arena (1988–2001) |
1993–2005 |
9,605 |
1955 |
Chicago Express (2011–2012) |
Sears Centre |
2011–2012 |
9,500 |
2006 |
Hoffman Estates, Illinois |
Colorado Eagles (2011–2018) |
Budweiser Events Center |
2003–2018[15] |
5,289 |
2003 |
Loveland, Colorado |
Columbia Inferno (2001–2008) |
Carolina Coliseum |
2001–2008[16] |
12,401 |
1968 |
Columbia, South Carolina |
Columbus Cottonmouths (2001–2004)
Hampton Roads Admirals (1989–2000) |
Columbus Civic Center |
2001–2004 |
7,509 |
1996 |
Columbus, Georgia |
Norfolk Scope |
1989–2000 |
8,784 |
1971 |
Norfolk, Virginia |
Dayton Bombers (1991–2009) |
Nutter Center |
1996–2009 |
12,000 |
1990 |
Fairborn, Ohio |
Hara Arena |
1991–1996 |
5,500 |
1964 |
Trotwood, Ohio |
Elmira Jackals (2007–2017) |
First Arena
Coach USA Center (2000–2004) |
2000–2017[17] |
3,784 |
2000 |
Elmira, New York |
Fresno Falcons (2003–2008) |
Selland Arena |
1995–2003, 2008 |
11,300 |
1966 |
Fresno, California |
Save Mart Center |
2003–2008 |
14,224 |
2003 |
Greensboro Generals (1999–2004) |
Greensboro Coliseum |
1999–2004 |
21,273 |
1959 |
Greensboro, North Carolina |
Greensboro Monarchs (1989–1995) |
Greensboro Coliseum |
1989–1995 |
21,273 |
1959 |
Greensboro, North Carolina |
Greenville Grrrowl (1998–2006) |
BI-LO Center |
1998–2006 |
13,707 |
1998 |
Greenville, South Carolina |
Jackson Bandits (1999–2003)
Chesapeake Icebreakers (1997–1999) |
Mississippi Coliseum |
1999–2003 |
6,500 |
1962 |
Jackson, Mississippi |
The Show Place Arena |
1997–1999 |
5,800 |
— |
Upper Marlboro, Maryland |
Jacksonville Lizard Kings (1995–2000)
Louisville IceHawks (1990–1994) |
Jacksonville Coliseum |
1995–2000 |
11,000 |
1960 |
Jacksonville, Florida |
Broadbent Arena |
1990–1994 |
6,600 |
1977 |
Louisville, Kentucky |
Las Vegas Wranglers (2003–2014) |
Orleans Arena |
2003–2014[18] |
7,773 |
2003 |
Paradise, Nevada |
Long Beach Ice Dogs (2003–2007) |
Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center |
2003–2007 |
11,200 |
1962 |
Long Beach, California |
Louisiana IceGators (1995–2005) |
Cajundome |
1995–2005 |
12,068 |
1985 |
Lafayette, Louisiana |
Manchester Monarchs (2015–2019)
Ontario Reign (2008–2015)
Texas Wildcatters (2003–2008)
Huntington Blizzard (1993–2000) |
SNHU Arena
Verizon Wireless Arena (2001–2016) |
2015–2019 |
9,852 |
2001 |
Manchester, New Hampshire |
Citizens Business Bank Arena |
2008–2015 |
9,736 |
2008 |
Ontario, California |
Ford Arena |
2003–2008 |
7,736 |
2003 |
Beaumont, Texas |
Huntington Civic Arena |
1993–2000 |
9,000 |
1977 |
Huntington, West Virginia |
Mississippi Sea Wolves (1996–2009) |
Mississippi Coast Coliseum |
1996–2009 |
9,150 |
1977 |
Biloxi, Mississippi |
New Orleans Brass (1997–2002) |
New Orleans Arena |
1999–2002 |
16,500 |
1999 |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
Municipal Auditorium |
1997–1999 |
7,853 |
1930 |
Pee Dee Pride (1997–2005)
Knoxville Cherokees (1988–1997) |
Florence Civic Center |
1997–2005 |
7,426 |
– |
Florence, South Carolina |
James White Civic Coliseum |
1989–1997 |
7,141 |
1961 |
Knoxville, Tennessee |
Pensacola Ice Pilots (1996–2008)
Nashville Knights (1989–1996) |
Pensacola Civic Center |
1996–2008 |
8,150 |
1985 |
Pensacola, Florida |
Nashville Municipal Auditorium |
1989–1996 |
9,700 |
1962 |
Nashville, Tennessee |
Peoria Rivermen (1996–2005) |
Carver Arena |
1996–2005 |
9,542 |
1982 |
Peoria, Illinois |
Phoenix RoadRunners (2005–2009) |
US Airways Center
America West Arena (1992–2005) |
2005–2009 |
16,210 |
1992 |
Phoenix, Arizona |
Quad City Mallards (2014–2018) |
TaxSlayer Center
iWireless Center (2007–2017) |
2009–2018[19] |
9,200 |
1993 |
Moline, Illinois |
Richmond Renegades (1990–2003) |
Richmond Coliseum |
1990–2003 |
11,008 |
1971 |
Richmond, Virginia |
Roanoke Express (1993–2004) |
Roanoke Civic Center |
1993–2004 |
9,828 |
1971 |
Roanoke, Virginia |
San Diego Gulls (2003–2006) |
iPayOne Center
San Diego Sports Arena (1966–2004) |
1995–2006[20] |
12,900 |
1966 |
San Diego, California |
San Francisco Bulls(2012–2014) |
Cow Palace |
2012–2014 |
11,089 |
1941 |
Daly City, California |
Trenton Titans (1999–2007, 2011–2013)
Trenton Devils (2007–2011) |
Sun National Bank Center
Sovereign Bank Arena (1999–2009) |
1999–2013 |
8,100 |
1999 |
Trenton, New Jersey |
Victoria Salmon Kings (2004–2011)
Baton Rouge Kingfish (1996–2004)
Erie Panthers (1988–1996) |
Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre |
2005–2011 |
7,400 |
2005 |
Victoria, British Columbia |
Bear Mountain Arena |
2004–2005 |
2,300 |
2004 |
Riverside Centroplex |
1996–2003 |
8,500 |
Late 1970s |
Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Louis J. Tullio Arena |
1988–1996 |
5,524 |
1983 |
Erie, Pennsylvania |
Notes
- ↑ Alaska played in the West Coast Hockey League from 1995 to 2003. They joined the ECHL for the 2003–04 season.
- ↑ Evansville played in the Central Hockey League (CHL) before joining the ECHL in 2012. Voluntarily suspended operations after the 2015–16 season.
- ↑ Bakersfield played in the West Coast Hockey League from 1995 to 2003. They joined the ECHL for the 2003–04 season.
- ↑ Fort Wayne played in the International Hockey League from 1990 to 1999 (for the current franchise, there had been another Komets franchise that played in the IHL from 1952 to 1990), the UHL/IHL from 1999 to 2010, and the CHL from 2010 to 2012. They joined the ECHL as of the 2012–13 season.
- ↑ Kalamazoo previously played in the UHL/IHL from 2000 to 2009. They joined the ECHL as of the 2009–10 season.
- ↑ The Toledo franchise had an original run from 1991 until 2007, but voluntarily suspended their membership after the 2006–07 ECHL season in order to demolish the Toledo Sports Arena in order to build the Lucas County Arena. The new owners of the team also changed its nickname from Storm to Walleye.
- ↑ Allen played in the CHL from 2009 to 2014 before joining the ECHL for the 2014–15 season
- ↑ Idaho played in the West Coast Hockey League from 1997 to 2003. They joined the ECHL for the 2003–04 season.
- ↑ The team changed its name but did not relocate.
- ↑ Missouri played in the CHL from 2009 to 2014 before joining the ECHL for the 2014–15 season.
- ↑ Rapid City played in the CHL from 2008 to 2014 before joining the ECHL for the 2014–15 season.
- ↑ Tulsa played in the CHL from 1992 to 2014 before joining the ECHL for the 2014–15 season.
- ↑ Wichita played in the CHL from 1992 to 2014 before joining the ECHL for the 2014–15 season.
- ↑ Brampton played in the CHL before joining the ECHL for the 2014–15 season.
- ↑ Colorado played in the CHL from 2003 to 2011 before joining the ECHL for the 2011–12 season.
- ↑ Columbia voluntarily suspended their membership for the 2008–09 season as it tried to build a new arena. The team never returned and was removed as a "future market" by the ECHL in 2014.
- ↑ Elmira played in the United Hockey League from 2000 to 2007. They joined the ECHL as of the 2007–08 season.
- ↑ Las Vegas took a voluntary suspension from the league after Orleans Arena declined to renew the team's lease in 2014.
- ↑ Quad City played in the IHL from 2009 to 2010 and the CHL from 2010 to 2014 before joining the ECHL for the 2014–15 season.
- ↑ San Diego played in the West Coast Hockey League from 1995 to 2003. They joined the ECHL for the 2003–04 season.
Current arenas in the ECHL
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Eastern
Conference |
- Amway Center (Orlando, FL)
- Bon Secours Wellness Arena (Greenville, SC)
- Colisée Vidéotron (Trois-Rivières, QC)
- Cool Insuring Arena (Glens Falls, NY)
- Cross Insurance Arena (Portland, ME)
- DCU Center (Worcester, MA)
- Enmarket Arena (Savannah, GA)
- Gas South Arena (Duluth, GA)
- Hertz Arena (Estero, FL)
- Mary Brown's Centre (St. John's, NL)
- Norfolk Scope (Norfolk, VA)
- North Charleston Coliseum (North Charleston, SC)
- Santander Arena (Reading, PA)
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena (Jacksonville, FL)
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Western
Conference |
- Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (Fort Wayne, IN)
- BOK Center (Tulsa, OK)
- Cable Dahmer Arena (Independence, MO)
- Credit Union of Texas Event Center (Allen, TX)
- Heritage Bank Center (Cincinnati, OH)
- Huntington Center (Toledo, OH)
- Idaho Central Arena (Boise, ID)
- Indiana Farmers Coliseum (Indianapolis, IN)
- Intrust Bank Arena (Wichita, KS)
- Maverik Center (West Valley City, UT)
- The Monument (Rapid City, SD)
- WesBanco Arena (Wheeling, WV)
- Wings Event Center (Kalamazoo, MI)
- Xtream Arena (Coralville, IA)
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