MEN S ICE HOCKEY ATTENDANCE RECORDS 2017-18 Attendance 2 Annual Home Attendance Leaders 4 All-Time Single-Game Attendance Highs 5
2017-18 ATTENDANCE Average Home Attendance 1. North Dakota 239,563 21 11,407 2. Wisconsin 198,283 19 10,435 3. Minnesota 165,785 19 8,725 4. Omaha 110,115 18 6,117 5. Penn St. 112,221 19 5,906 6. Minn. Duluth 116,224 20 5,811 7. Denver 118,954 21 5,664 8. Michigan 102,575 19 5,398 9. Ohio St. 106,737 20 5,336 10. Michigan St. 82,511 16 5,156 11. UMass Lowell 87,608 18 4,867 12. Notre Dame 105,988 22 4,817 13. Boston College 83,380 18 4,632 14. Colorado Col. 78,158 17 4,597 15. New Hampshire 79,600 18 4,422 16. Maine 73,407 18 4,078 17. UConn 69,128 17 4,066 18. St. Cloud St. 84,526 21 4,025 19. Boston U. 68,406 18 3,800 20. Vermont 63,783 17 3,751 21. Minnesota St. 78,630 21 3,744 22. Cornell 61,066 17 3,592 23. Michigan Tech 53,027 16 3,314 24. Yale 54,578 17 3,210 25. Quinnipiac 49,522 16 3,095 26. Massachusetts 58,408 19 3,074 27. Rensselaer 48,213 16 3,013 28. Bemidji St. 59,800 20 2,990 29. Western Mich. 55,857 19 2,939 30. Clarkson 53,327 19 2,806 31. RIT 52,001 20 2,600 32. Miami (OH) 44,874 18 2,493 33. Northern Mich. 54,583 22 2,481 34. Providence 39,296 16 2,456 35. Alas. Fairbanks 41,307 17 2,429 36. Northeastern 46,706 20 2,335 37. Bowling Green 46,093 20 2,304 38. Merrimack 34,463 15 2,297 39. Air Force 36,521 16 2,282 40. Dartmouth 39,623 18 2,201 41. Harvard 30,173 14 2,155 42. Union (NY) 34,939 17 2,055 43. Alas. Anchorage 33,958 17 1,997 44. Army West Point 34,869 18 1,937 45. Ferris St. 29,540 16 1,846 46. Ala.-Huntsville 23,588 14 1,684 47. Princeton 28,822 18 1,601 48. St. Lawrence 25,584 17 1,504 49. Lake Superior St. 21,261 15 1,417 50. Arizona St. 19,307 14 1,379 Total Home Attendance 1. North Dakota 239,563 21 11,407 2. Wisconsin 198,283 19 10,435 3. Minnesota 165,785 19 8,725 4. Denver 118,954 21 5,664 5. Minn. Duluth 116,224 20 5,811 6. Penn St. 112,221 19 5,906 7. Omaha 110,115 18 6,117 8. Ohio St. 106,737 20 5,336 9. Notre Dame 105,988 22 4,817 10. Michigan 102,575 19 5,398 11. UMass Lowell 87,608 18 4,867 12. St. Cloud St. 84,526 21 4,025 13. Boston College 83,380 18 4,632 14. Michigan St. 82,511 16 5,156 15. New Hampshire 79,600 18 4,422 16. Minnesota St. 78,630 21 3,744 17. Colorado Col. 78,158 17 4,597 18. Maine 73,407 18 4,078 19. UConn 69,128 17 4,066 20. Boston U. 68,406 18 3,800 21. Vermont 63,783 17 3,751 22. Cornell 61,066 17 3,592 23. Bemidji St. 59,800 20 2,990 24. Massachusetts 58,408 19 3,074 25. Western Mich. 55,857 19 2,939 26. Northern Mich. 54,583 22 2,481 27. Yale 54,578 17 3,210 28. Clarkson 53,327 19 2,806 29. Michigan Tech 53,027 16 3,314 30. RIT 52,001 20 2,600 31. Quinnipiac 49,522 16 3,095 32. Rensselaer 48,213 16 3,013 33. Northeastern 46,706 20 2,335 34. Bowling Green 46,093 20 2,304 35. Miami (OH) 44,874 18 2,493 36. Alas. Fairbanks 41,307 17 2,429 37. Dartmouth 39,623 18 2,201 38. Providence 39,296 16 2,456 39. Air Force 36,521 16 2,282 40. Union (NY) 34,939 17 2,055 41. Army West Point 34,869 18 1,937 42. Merrimack 34,463 15 2,297 43. Alas. Anchorage 33,958 17 1,997 44. Harvard 30,173 14 2,155 45. Ferris St. 29,540 16 1,846 46. Princeton 28,822 18 1,601 47. Colgate 25,682 19 1,351 48. St. Lawrence 25,584 17 1,504 49. Ala.-Huntsville 23,588 14 1,684 50. Lake Superior St. 21,261 15 1,417 2017-18 Attendance 2
II Average Home Attendance 1. Utica 53,941 16 3,371 2. Oswego St. 30,857 13 2,373 3. SUNY Geneseo 24,485 14 1,748 4. Plattsburgh St. 20,629 14 1,473 5. Norwich 23,462 17 1,380 6. Elmira 13,116 13 1,008 7. Wis.-Stevens Point 18,114 18 1,006 8. St. Norbert 16,393 17 964 9. Wis.-Eau Claire 11,872 15 791 10. Adrian 10,981 16 686 11. Bowdoin 8,079 12 673 12. Plymouth St. 8,570 13 659 13. Colby 7,819 12 651 14. U New England 9,459 15 630 15. SUNY Potsdam 6,730 11 611 16. Lawrence 5,178 9 575 17. Hamilton 7,162 13 550 18. Babson 6,376 12 531 19. Wis.-River Falls 7,333 14 523 20. Middlebury 6,705 14 478 21. UMass Boston 6,276 14 448 22. Salve Regina 5,286 12 440 23. Castleton 5,684 13 437 24. Northland 4,739 11 430 25. Trine 5,516 13 424 26. Concordia Wisconsin 6,082 15 405 27. Nazareth 4,374 11 397 28. SUNY Cortland 5,025 13 386 29. Marian (WI) 5,311 14 379 30. Wesleyan (CT) 4,332 12 361 31. Wis.-Stout 4,194 12 349 32. Skidmore 4,534 13 348 33. Endicott 4,449 13 342 34. Buffalo St. 4,722 14 337 35. Manhattanville 4,024 12 335 36. Augsburg 4,005 12 333 37. St. Olaf 4,318 13 332 38. Gust. Adolphus 3,787 12 315 39. MSOE 3,640 12 303 40. Wis.-Superior 4,524 15 301 41. Hobart 3,787 13 291 42. Saint John's (MN) 3,445 12 287 43. SUNY Canton 2,826 10 282 44. Nichols 2,943 11 267 45. Concordia-M'head 2,651 10 265 46. Lake Forest 2,889 11 262 47. JWU (Providence) 2,580 10 258 48. Curry 3,075 12 256 49. Tufts 2,800 11 254 50. Trinity (CT) 4,493 18 249 Total Home Attendance Rank Team Total Games Average. 1. Utica 53,941 16 3,371 2. Oswego St. 30,857 13 2,373 3. SUNY Geneseo 24,485 14 1,748 4. Norwich 23,462 17 1,380 5. Plattsburgh St. 20,629 14 1,473 6. Wis.-Stevens Point 18,114 18 1,006 7. St. Norbert 16,393 17 964 8. Elmira 13,116 13 1,008 9. Wis.-Eau Claire 11,872 15 791 10. Adrian 10,981 16 686 11. U New England 9,459 15 630 12. Plymouth St. 8,570 13 659 13. Bowdoin 8,079 12 673 14. Colby 7,819 12 651 15. Wis.-River Falls 7,333 14 523 16. Hamilton 7,162 13 550 17. SUNY Potsdam 6,730 11 611 18. Middlebury 6,705 14 478 19. Babson 6,376 12 531 20. UMass Boston 6,276 14 448 21. Concordia Wisconsin 6,082 15 405 22. Castleton 5,684 13 437 23. Trine 5,516 13 424 24. Marian (WI) 5,311 14 379 25. Salve Regina 5,286 12 440 26. Lawrence 5,178 9 575 27. SUNY Cortland 5,025 13 386 28. Northland 4,739 11 430 29. Buffalo St. 4,722 14 337 30. Skidmore 4,534 13 348 31. Wis.-Superior 4,524 15 301 32. Trinity (CT) 4,493 18 249 33. Endicott 4,449 13 342 34. Nazareth 4,374 11 397 35. Wesleyan (CT) 4,332 12 361 36. St. Olaf 4,318 13 332 37. Wis.-Stout 4,194 12 349 38. Manhattanville 4,024 12 335 39. Augsburg 4,005 12 333 40. Gust. Adolphus 3,787 12 315 Hobart 3,787 13 291 42. MSOE 3,640 12 303 43. Saint John's (MN) 3,445 12 287 44. Fredonia 3,218 15 214 45. Morrisville St. 3,132 13 240 46. Curry 3,075 12 256 47. Stevenson 3,062 14 218 48. Nichols 2,943 11 267 49. Lake Forest 2,889 11 262 50. Worcester St. 2,861 14 204 2017-18 Attendance 3
ANNUAL HOME ATTENDANCE LEADERS By Average Attendance 1996 Minnesota 9,797 1997 Minnesota 10,260 1998 Minnesota 10,056 1999 Wisconsin 12,153 2000 Wisconsin 11,517 2001 Wisconsin 11,461 2002 Wisconsin 11,807 2003 Wisconsin 11,430 2004 Wisconsin 11,701 2005 Wisconsin 11,955 2006 Wisconsin 13,511 2007 Wisconsin 14,430 2008 Wisconsin 14,133 2009 Wisconsin 13,785 2010 Wisconsin 15,048 2011 Wisconsin 13,226 2012 Wisconsin 11,773 2013 North Dakota 11,592 2014 Minnesota 11,552 2015 North Dakota 11,515 2016 North Dakota 11,675 2017 North Dakota 11,504 2018 North Dakota 11,407 By Total Attendance Year School Attendance 2004 North Dakota 256,591 2005 Wisconsin 274,979 2006 Wisconsin 270,228 2007 Wisconsin 288,593 2008 North Dakota 257,599 2009 Wisconsin 303,261 2010 Wisconsin 316,014 2011 Wisconsin 290,970 2012 North Dakota 249,501 2013 North Dakota 243,426 2014 North Dakota 249,445 2015 North Dakota 253,344 2016 North Dakota 221,828 2017 North Dakota 241,603 2018 North Dakota 239,563 II By Average Attendance 1996 Plattsburgh St. 2,180 1997 Elmira 2,495 1998 Colby 2,077 1999 Plattsburgh St. 1,773 2000 Elmira 1,897 2001 Middlebury 1,775 2002 Middlebury 1,974 2003 Norwich 1,785 2004 Middlebury 1,781 2005 Middlebury 1,614 2006 Middlebury 1,886 2007 Utica 2,108 2008 Utica 2,791 2009 Utica 2,880 2010 Utica 2,791 2011 Utica 3,233 2012 Utica 3,253 2013 Utica 3,754 2014 Utica 3,630 2015 Utica 3,694 2016 Utica 3,515 2017 Utica 3,311 2018 Utica 3,371 By Total Attendance 2004 Norwich 32,128 2005 Middlebury 30,661 2006 St. Norbert 29,603 2007 Middlebury 27,097 2008 Utica 36,279 2009 Utica 48,963 2010 Utica 41,858 2011 Utica 48,501 2012 Utica 55,306 2013 Utica 63,824 2014 Utica 54,464 2015 Utica 51,729 2016 Utica 52,738 2017 Utica 52,982 2018 Utica 53,941 Annual Home Attendance Leaders 4
ALL-TIME SINGLE-GAME ATTENDANCE HIGHS No. Team vs. Opponent, Location Date 113,411 Michigan (5) vs. Michigan St. (0), Dec. 11, 2010 Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Mich. 74,554 Michigan (3) vs. Michigan St. (3) (OT), Oct. 6, 2001 Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Mich. 35,144 Denver (4) vs. Colorado Col. (1), Feb. 20, 2016 Coors Field, Denver, Colo. 22,751 Miami (OH) (4) vs. Western Michigan (3) and Feb. 7, 2015 Michigan (4) vs. Michigan St. (1), Soldier Field, Chicago, Ill. 20,899 Notre Dame (3) vs. Michigan (9), Jan. 21, 1995 20,427 Notre Dame (1) vs. Michigan (3), Jan. 29, 1994 20,027 Michigan St. (2) vs. Michigan (1), Jan. 30, 2015 20,027 Michigan St. (3) vs. Michigan (2), Feb. 5, 2016 19,783 Denver (3) vs. Minn. Duluth (2), NCAA Championship, April 8, 2017 United Center, Chicago, Ill. 19,626 Denver (6) vs. Notre Dame (1) and Minn. Duluth (2) vs. April 6, 2017 Harvard (1), NCAA Semifinals, United Center, Chicago, Ill. 19,547 Boston College (3) vs. Providence (1) and Boston U. (5) Jan. 8, 2017 vs. Massachusetts (3), Frozen Fenway, Fenway Park, Boston, Mass. 19,515 Michigan (3) vs. Michigan St. (2), Little Caesars Arena, Feb. 10, 2018 Detroit, Mich. 19,358 North Dakota (5) vs. Quinnipiac (1), April 9, 2016 NCAA Championship, Amalie Arena, Tampa, Fla. 19,225 Notre Dame (8) vs. Michigan Tech (3), Great Lakes Dec. 30, 1981 Invitational Championship, Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Mich. 19,222 Michigan (2) vs. Minn. Duluth (3) (OT), NCAA Semifinals, April 9, 2011 19,139 Notre Dame (3) vs. Minn. Duluth (4), NCAA Semifinals, April 7, 2011 19,126 Notre Dame (5) vs. Michigan (2), CCHA Championship, March 21, 2009 18,774 Michigan Tech (2) vs. Michigan (0) and Western Mich. (4) Dec. 29, 2017 vs. Michigan St. (1), Great Lakes Invitational, 18,742 Union (7) vs. Minnesota (4), NCAA National April 12, 2014 Championship, Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pa. 18,632 Notre Dame (1) vs. Boston College (4), NCAA April 12, 2008 Championship, Pepsi Center, Denver, Colo. 18,544 Notre Dame (5) vs. Michigan (4) (OT), NCAA Semifinals, April 10, 2008 Pepsi Center, Denver, Colo. 18,303 Minn. Duluth (2) vs. Notre Dame (1), NCAA April 7, 2018 Championship, Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Minn. 18,185 Notre Dame (6) vs. Michigan Tech (9), Great Lakes Dec. 28, 1982 Invitational Semifinals, 18,147 Notre Dame (1) vs. Michigan (5), Nov. 28, 1992 18,064 Notre Dame (3) vs. Minnesota (7), Hall of Fame Game, Oct. 7, 2000 II No. Team vs. Opponent, Location Date 7,047 Oswego St. (4) vs. Utica (4) (OT), Nov. 22, 2014 Carrier Dome, Syracuse, N.Y. 5,600 Elmira (3) vs. Plattsburgh St. (6), NCAA Semifinals, March 22, 2008 Lake Placid, N.Y. 5,516 St. Norbert (6) vs. Wis.-Stevens Point (1), De Pere, Wis. Feb. 4, 2006 4,410 Saint John s (MN) (5) vs. St. Thomas (MN) (4), St. Cloud, Minn. Feb. 12, 2005 All-Time Single-Game Attendance Highs 5