XL Center

About XL Center

XL Center is an ice rink in Hartford, CT, United States. XL Center hosts United States Hockey League competition throughout the regular season and playoffs. The arena seats 5,500 spectators, making it one of the larger hockey venues in the region and a fixture of the Hartford sports scene. The rink is built to NHL dimensions and regularly hosts professional, junior, and high-level amateur hockey. The playing surface is ice. XL Center is one of 2 permanent rinks serving Hartford in the RinkStop directory. Across CT, XL Center sits inside a network of 9+ rinks catalogued in our directory, and players regularly travel between them for league play, showcases, and tournaments. XL Center serves as a home venue for local hockey teams and as a programming hub for learn-to-skate, learn-to-play, youth leagues, and adult recreational hockey. Whether you're looking for public skating sessions, learn-to-play programs, or competitive league play, this page has the verified contact details, hours, and team affiliations for XL Center. RinkStop maintains this directory entry with the rink's address, contact information, programming, and links to home teams, leagues, and upcoming games so visitors can plan a visit or find their next hockey home. Below the introduction, this RinkStop page for XL Center lists current programming (public skating, learn-to-skate, learn-to-play, youth leagues, and adult recreational hockey), home teams that use the venue, leagues active in United States, nearby rinks in Hartford, and approved visitor reviews, all keyed to the Hartford area. The Getting Here section embeds a Google Map of the rink address and provides driving directions for visitors travelling within United States. Public skating hours and any rink-specific contact details are listed alongside the rink's address on the right-hand panel.

Hockey leagues in United States

Hockey at XL Center and across United States runs through these leagues. Programs span professional, junior, college, amateur, and recreational levels.

United States Hockey League

junior

NCAA Division 1 Men's Hockey

amateur

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NCAA Women's Hockey

amateur

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National Women's Hockey League

professional

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Other rinks in Hartford

One other rink in Hartford is in the RinkStop directory.

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More rinks in CT

8 other rinks across CT are in the RinkStop directory.

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Getting to XL Center

XL Center is located at 1 Civic Center Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103. Public parking is available at the venue, and the rink is accessible by car from the surrounding Hartford area. For public transit options to reach the rink, check the local Hartford transit authority schedule for the nearest stop to the CT venue district.

Find an ice rink near you

Looking for ice rinks in Hartford, United States or a nearby city? XL Center is a registered NHL-sized ice facility in the RinkStop directory. Whether you're looking for public skating hours, youth hockey programs, or figure skating sessions, this page has the rink's verified contact details, address, and schedule information.