NCAA Hockey Arenas
NCAA ARENAS
Facilities Built for Fans and Players
NCAA ARENAS
First-Class Facilities
Investments that foster player development
NCAA Division I hockey programs dedicate tremendous resources to their student-athletes, and nothing demonstrates that better than their arenas. First-class locker rooms, state-of-the-art strength training facilities and other amenities give players a home-ice advantage that extends well beyond the raucous crowds each weekend.
A look at several Division I arenas
NCAA ARENAS
Recently Built
Newly Renovated
In the Works
15 Arenas in 15 Years
Updated Classics
More on the Way
Pegula Ice Arena is the latest in a string of new rinks across the country.
Dozens of schools have made major investments in recent renovations.
At least four more new arena projects will open in the near future.
NEWEST NCAA ARENAS
Penn State
Minnesota Duluth
Notre Dame
Bemidji State
Pegula Ice Arena, the newest rink in Division I, opens this fall. The 6,000-seat building cost more than $80 million.
Amsoil Arena opened in December 2010. That season the Bulldogs won their first NCAA championship.
Anders Lee, now with the NY Islanders organization, shows off Notre Dame's locker room in this video.
New arenas like the Sanford Center offer top-of-the-line training facilities to encourage player development.
Others Since 1998: Quinnipiac (2007) | Miami (2006) | Boston University (2005) | Nebraska-Omaha (2003) | North Dakota (2001) | Northern Michigan (1999) | Connecticut (1998) | UMass Lowell (1998) | Ohio State (1998) | Robert Morris (1998) | Wisconsin (1998)
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NCAA ARENA RENOVATIONS
Hobey Baker winner Drew LeBlanc recently signed autographs in St. Cloud's renovated arena. | MORE
Bowling Green's new locker room and team facilities revived the 45-year-old BGSU Ice Arena.
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Even the world's oldest rink, Northeastern's Matthews Arena, boasts state-of-the-art training facilities.
Nate Leaman updated the status of Providence's renovations to Schneider Arena on Twitter.
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