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Seattle Hockey

Seattle is home to 1 hockey team and 3 ice rinks. The city hosts Seattle Kraken (NHL). Browse listings below, claim your listing if you're listed, or add a new listing if we're missing something.

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Hockey in Seattle

Seattle returned to the NHL in 2021 with the Kraken after the original Seattle Metropolitans played from 1917 to 1924 and won the first U.S.-based Stanley Cup. The region has a long history of minor-league and junior hockey.

Hockey in Seattle spans 1 team in National Hockey League. Seattle is home to NHL-level professional hockey, the top tier of the sport.

Seattle Kraken represents Seattle at the professional level in the NHL. Professional hockey draws significant fan support and elevates the local hockey culture.

With 3 rinks, Seattle can host simultaneous games, practices, and tournaments. Notable facilities include Climate Pledge Arena, Kraken Community Iceplex, Rink at Northgate (Seattle). This infrastructure is the backbone of the city's hockey scene, supporting everything from youth leagues to adult recreational play.

Washington is part of the United States hockey network, with Seattle one of its key cities.

Seattle has a population of 737,015 and is part of the Seattle metropolitan area, one of the country's major metropolitan areas.

Hockey in Seattle at a glance
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737,015
Population
Seattle metropolitan area
2021
Hockey since
Modern era
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🏒 Hockey Teams in Seattle

Seattle Kraken
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⛸️ Ice Rinks in Seattle

Climate Pledge Arena
📍 334 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
League: NHL | Cap 17,100. Home: Seattle Kraken (NHL). Seattle Storm (WNBA). Opened 2021. Net-zero carbon arena.
Kraken Community Iceplex
📍 130 Occidental Ave S
League: NHL | Official Seattle Kraken practice facility. 2 NHL sheets. Public sessions. Opened 2021.
Rink at Northgate (Seattle)
📍 401 NE Northgate Way
League: NHL | Seattle area community rink.
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Seattle Kraken

Seattle is home to the Seattle Kraken, competing in the National Hockey League (NHL).

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