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Columbus Hockey

Columbus is home to 2 hockey teams and 6 ice rinks. The city hosts Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL). Browse listings below or add a listing if we're missing something.

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Hockey in Columbus

Columbus has an established hockey scene with 2 teams and 6 ice rinks. The city is a regional hub for hockey, serving players and fans across the surrounding area.

Hockey in Columbus spans 1 team in National Hockey League, 1 team in NCAA Division 1 Men's Hockey. Columbus is home to NHL-level professional hockey, the top tier of the sport.

Columbus Blue Jackets represents Columbus at the professional level in the NHL. Professional hockey draws significant fan support and elevates the local hockey culture.

With 6 rinks, Columbus can host simultaneous games, practices, and tournaments. Notable facilities include Columbus Ice Arena, Nationwide Arena, OhioHealth Ice Haus. This infrastructure is the backbone of the city's hockey scene, supporting everything from youth leagues to adult recreational play.

Ohio is part of the United States hockey network, with Columbus one of its key cities.

Hockey in Columbus at a glance
2
Teams
1 pro
6
Rinks
ice venues
2
Leagues
National Hockey League
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🏒 Hockey Teams in Columbus

Columbus Blue Jackets
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Ohio State University
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⛸️ Ice Rinks in Columbus

Columbus Ice Arena
📍 Clinton Heights
Columbus community rink.
Nationwide Arena
📍 1 United Plaza Way, Columbus, OH 43215
League: NHL | Cap 18,144. Home: Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL). Opened 2000.
OhioHealth Ice Haus
📍 519 Nationwide Blvd
League: NHL | Official Columbus Blue Jackets practice facility. 2 NHL sheets. Public sessions.
OSU Ice Rink
📍 410 Woody Hayes Dr
Ohio State University. Recreational. Year-round.
Value City Arena
Value City Arena Ohio State
📍 1 Schottenstein Center Dr
League: NCAA | Cap 17,500. Ohio State Buckeyes (NCAA Big Ten). Opened 1998.
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Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus is home to the Columbus Blue Jackets, competing in the National Hockey League (NHL).

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