NHL Arenas

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• 1. Avalanche (Ball Arena, Denver, CO)

  Shared with the Nuggets, where the Avs have assembled a legitimate dynasty contender and Nathan MacKinnon does whatever he wants.

• 2. Blackhawks (United Center, Chicago, IL)

  Shared with the Bulls, but the three recent Cup banners give the Blackhawks full bragging rights in the building.

• 3. Blue Jackets (Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH)

  Standalone hockey arena in a football-first city where the Blue Jackets faithful show up with surprising intensity.

• 4. Blues (Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO)

  Midwestern hockey stronghold where the Blues ended a 52-year Cup drought in 2019 and Gloria plays on repeat forever.

• 5. Bruins (TD Garden, Boston, MA)

  Shared with the Celtics, but Bruins fans will tell you they're the real tenants and have the physicality to back it up.

• 6. Canadiens (Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada)

  The most storied building in hockey history, home to 24 Stanley Cup banners and the most passionate fanbase on earth.

• 7. Canucks (Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada)

  Pacific Northwest arena where the Canucks have broken hearts in dramatic fashion and fans have occasionally broken other things.

• 8. Capitals (Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C.)

  Shared with the Wizards, where Ovechkin finally silenced every doubter by hoisting the Cup in 2018.

• 9. Coyotes (Mullett Arena, Tempe, AZ)

  Tiny college arena the Coyotes called home after losing their lease, before the franchise relocated to Utah entirely.

• 10. Devils (Prudential Center, Newark, NJ)

  Newark arena where three Cup banners hang quietly while the Devils try to remind the tri-state area they exist.

• 11. Ducks (Honda Center, Anaheim, CA)

  Suburban Orange County arena where the Ducks won a Stanley Cup in 2007 and have been reminding everyone ever since.

• 12. Flames (Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Canada)

  Iconic saddle-shaped arena that the Flames have been trying to replace for years while the city debates a new deal.

• 13. Flyers (Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA)

  Shared with the 76ers in a city that will boo you if you're not hitting hard enough, and the Flyers oblige.

• 14. Hurricanes (PNC Arena, Raleigh, NC)

  Southern hockey outpost where the Canes converted an unlikely fanbase into one of the loudest in the league.

• 15. Islanders (UBS Arena, Elmont, NY)

  Brand new Long Island arena finally giving the Islanders a proper home after years of Nassau Coliseum purgatory.

• 16. Jets (Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, Canada)

  Loud prairie hockey barn where the Jets' return from Atlanta was celebrated like a second coming and the noise level proves it.

• 17. Kings (Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA)

  Shared with the Lakers and Clippers, where the Kings' two Cup wins feel like ancient history to the Hollywood crowd.

• 18. Kraken (Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WA)

  Sustainably certified modern arena where the NHL's newest franchise is still figuring out its identity but the building is stunning.

• 19. Lightning (Amalie Arena, Tampa, FL)

  Tampa arena where the Lightning built a back-to-back dynasty and Stamkos became a Florida legend.

• 20. Maple Leafs (Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada)

  The most watched, most discussed, and most heartbroken fanbase in hockey packed into one arena waiting since 1967.

• 21. Oilers (Rogers Place, Edmonton, Canada)

  Sleek modern arena where Connor McDavid makes fans briefly forget the Oilers haven't won a Cup since Gretzky left.

• 22. Panthers (Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL)

  South Florida arena where the Panthers shook off decades of irrelevance to become legitimate Stanley Cup contenders.

• 23. Penguins (PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA)

  Pittsburgh arena where Crosby and Malkin built a dynasty and the championship window is officially being debated at every bar in town.

• 24. Predators (Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN)

  Music City arena famous for its electric atmosphere, catfish-throwing fans, and proving hockey works anywhere.

• 25. Rangers (Madison Square Garden, New York, NY)

  The most famous arena in sports doubles as Rangers territory, where the Cup drought is measured in decades and ticket prices in small fortunes.

• 26. Red Wings (Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI)

  Shared with the Pistons, a modern arena replacing the legendary Joe Louis Arena where Detroit's dynasty was built.

• 27. Sabres (KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY)

  Aging lakeside arena where Buffalo fans have been loyally suffering through one of the league's longest Cup droughts.

• 28. Senators (Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Canada)

  Suburban Ottawa arena where the Senators are quietly rebuilding and the fanbase is cautiously optimistic for the first time in years.

• 29. Sharks (SAP Center, San Jose, CA)

  Silicon Valley arena where the Sharks peaked in the Thornton era and have been in various stages of rebuild ever since.

• 30. Stars (American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX)

  Shared with the Mavericks in a city where hockey has quietly built one of the most passionate fanbases in the Sun Belt.

• 31. Utah Hockey Club (Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT)

  Shared with the Jazz, the NHL's newest franchise finding its footing in a market that previously lost the Coyotes.

• 32. Wild (Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN)

  One of the loudest buildings in the league, where Minnesota's hockey-mad fanbase still awaits a first Cup appearance.