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.
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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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