List of ice hockey games with the highest number of spectators

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The list of ice hockey games with the highest number of spectators gives an overview of the ice hockey games with the highest number of spectators. All of the games on this list were played in stadiums where field sports such as soccer , gridiron football or baseball are played. All games were played in the 21st century , with the exception of one game in the Soviet Union at the 1957 World Cup. The NHL Winter Classic 2014 held on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium with 105,491 spectators holds the attendance record. The previous record was 104,173 viewers, which was set up on December 11, 2010 at a college game between the University of Michigan and Michigan State University .

The following list contains the top 20 games with the highest attendance.

space spectator place date event Home team Away team Result
1 105.491 United StatesUnited States Michigan Stadium , Ann Arbor 1st of January 2014 NHL Winter Classic 2014 Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs 3: 2
2 104.173 United StatesUnited States Michigan Stadium , Ann Arbor December 11, 2010 The Big Chill at the Big House University of Michigan Michigan State University 5-0
3 77,803 GermanyGermany Veltins-Arena , Gelsenkirchen May 7, 2010 World Championship 2010 United StatesUnited States United States GermanyGermany Germany 1: 2
4th 74,554 United StatesUnited States Spartan Stadium , East Lansing October 6, 2001 Cold War Michigan State University University of Michigan 3: 3
5 71,381 RussiaRussia Gazprom Arena , Saint Petersburg 16 Dec 2018 Euro Hockey Tour RussiaRussia Russia FinlandFinland Finland 5-0
6th 71,217 United StatesUnited States Ralph Wilson Stadium , Buffalo January 1, 2008 NHL Winter Classic 2008 Buffalo Sabers Pittsburgh Penguins 1: 2
7th 70.205 United StatesUnited States Levi's Stadium , Santa Clara February 21, 2015 NHL Stadium Series 2015 San Jose Sharks Los Angeles Kings 1: 2
8th 68.111 United StatesUnited States Heinz Field , Pittsburgh January 1, 2011 NHL Winter Classic 2011 Pittsburgh Penguins Washington Capitals 1: 3
9 67,318 United StatesUnited States Heinz Field , Pittsburgh February 25, 2017 NHL Stadium Series 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins Philadelphia Flyers 4: 2
10 67,770 RussiaRussia Gazprom Arena , Saint Petersburg Dec 22, 2018 Хоккей. Классика SKA Saint Petersburg HK CSKA Moscow 1: 4
11 67,246 United StatesUnited States Gillette Stadium , Foxborough January 1, 2016 NHL Winter Classic 2016 Boston Bruins Canadiens de Montréal 1: 5
12 62,921 United StatesUnited States Soldier Field , Chicago March 1, 2014 NHL Stadium Series 2014 Chicago Blackhawks Pittsburgh Penguins 5: 1
13 57,167 CanadaCanada Commonwealth Stadium , Edmonton November 22, 2003 NHL Heritage Classic 2003 Edmonton Oilers Canadiens de Montréal 3: 4
14th 55,031 United StatesUnited States Camp Randall Stadium , Madison February 6, 2010 Camp Randall Hockey Classic University of Wisconsin – Madison University of Michigan 3: 2
University of Wisconsin – Madison (w) Bemidji State University (f) 6: 1
15th 55,000 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Luzhniki Olympic Stadium , Moscow March 5, 1957 World Championship 1957 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union USSR SwedenSweden Sweden 4: 4
16 54.194 CanadaCanada BC Place Stadium , Vancouver March 2, 2014 NHL Heritage Classic 2014 Vancouver Canucks Ottawa Senators 4: 2
17th 54,099 United StatesUnited States Dodger Stadium , Los Angeles January 25, 2014 NHL Stadium Series 2014 Los Angeles Kings Anaheim Ducks 0: 3
18th 52.051 United StatesUnited States Soldier Field , Chicago 17th February 2013 Hockey City Classic University of Notre Dame Miami University 2: 1
University of Wisconsin – Madison University of Minnesota 3: 2
19th 51.125 GermanyGermany Düsseldorf Stadium , Düsseldorf January 10, 2015 DEL Winter Game 2015 Duesseldorfer EG logo.svg Düsseldorfer EG Cologne Sharks 3: 2
20th 50.105 United StatesUnited States Yankee Stadium , New York January 26, 2014 NHL Stadium Series 2014 New Jersey Devils New York Rangers 3: 7

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Individual evidence

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  2. ↑ a b guinnessworldrecords.com, Largest attendance at an ice hockey match
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  4. ↑ Historic win for Germany. In: iihf.com. May 7, 2010, accessed December 18, 2017 .
  5. ↑ a b badgerherald.com, Outdoor Hockey Game
  6. ↑ Jelena Kuznetsova: “Можем и с Канадой сыграть, и 120 тыс. собрать ». Ротенберг - о нашем хоккее. championat.com, December 16, 2018, accessed December 16, 2018 .
  7. ↑ espn.com, Winter Classic: We're live from Buffalo
  8. ↑ Game report Kings @ Sharks. nhl.com, February 21, 2015, accessed February 22, 2015 .
  9. ↑ espn.com, Eric Fehr leads Capitals to victory over Penguins in soggy Winter Classic
  10. Jump up ↑ Dan Rosen: Penguins defeat Flyers in Stadium Series game. nhl.com, February 26, 2017, accessed February 26, 2017 .
  11. ↑ Матч СКА - ЦСКА стал самым посещаемым в истории европейского клубного хоккея.
  12. ^ Match report Canadiens - Bruins. nhl.com, January 1, 2016, accessed January 3, 2017 .
  13. ↑ Game report Penguins - Blackhawks. nhl.com, March 1, 2014, accessed February 15, 2015 .
  14. ↑ cbc.ca, Fuhr, Ranford shine at Heritage Classic
  15. ↑ host.madison.com, Can Camp Randall Hockey Classic do it again?
  16. ↑ seattletimes.com, 54.194 see Vancouver Canucks lose at home
  17. ↑ nhl.com: Game report Kings - Ducks (English, accessed on February 15, 2015)
  18. ↑ handelsblatt.com, DEL Winter Game breaks European record: 51,125 viewers in Düsseldorf ( memento of the original from January 29, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.handelsblatt.com
  19. ↑ nhl.com: Game report Devils - Rangers (English, accessed on February 15, 2015)