List of ice hockey arenas by capacity

Columns: Rank | Arena | Capacity | City | Country | Home Team ( s ) ( League , Dates )
1 | Thunderdome | 28,183 | St. Petersburg | United States | Tampa Bay Lightning ( NHL ) ( 1993-1996 ) | 2 | Greensboro Coliseum Complex | 21,273 | Greensboro | United States | Carolina Hurricanes ( NHL ) ( 1997-1999 ) , Carolina Monarchs ( AHL ) ( 1995-1997 ) , Greensboro Monarchs ( ECHL ) ( 1989-1995 ) | 3 | The Palace | 20,804 | Auburn Hills | United States | Detroit Vipers ( IHL ) ( 1994-2001 ) | 4 | Joe Louis Arena | 20,027 | Detroit | United States | Detroit Red Wings ( NHL ) ( 1979-2017 ) | 5 | Vélodrome d'hiver | 20,000 | Paris | France | Club des Patineurs ( Championnat de France ) ( 1931-1937 ) , Racing Club ( Championnat de France ) ( 1931-1933 ) , Stade Français ( Championnat de France ) ( 1931-1937 ) , Français Volants ( Championnat de France ) ( 1933-1938 ) | 6 | Izod Center | 19,040 | East Rutherford | United States | New Jersey Devils ( NHL ) ( 1982-2007 ) | 7 | Richfield Coliseum | 18,544 | Richfield , Ohio | United States | Cleveland Crusaders ( WHA ) ( 1974-76 ) , Cleveland Barons ( NHL ) ( 1976-78 )

Example questions:
How many ice hockey teams played their home games in a now defunct arena in this third most populous city in North Carolina ? | What team played their home ice hockey games in a now defunct arena in the 66th-largest city in the U.S. ? | In what year was this 17,001 seat now defunct arena for ice hockey , demolishsed ? | In what county is the 28,183 seat now defunct arena for ice hockey located in ?

Answers:
3 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 66th-largest city in the U.S | Pinellas County