SPORTS BUSINESS DAILY TURNSTILE TRACKER

     TODAY: ECHL Attendance Through December 1

               

  
 
    
 
      
TEAM
    
    
 
      
HOME

        DATES
    
    
 
      
ARENA

        CAPACITY
    
    
 
      
'97-98

        AVG.
    
    
 
      
SEASON

        TOTAL
    
    
 
      
TOTALS

        % CAP
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Louisiana^
    
    
 
      
6
    
    
 
      
11,700
    
    
 
      
11,560
    
    
 
      
69,362
    
    
 
      
99%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
South 
        Carolina^
    
    
 
      
7
    
    
 
      
10,529
    
    
 
      
7,490
    
    
 
      
52,432
    
    
 
      
71%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Hampton 
        Roads^
    
    
 
      
9
    
    
 
      
8,994
    
    
 
      
7,236
    
    
 
      
65,131
    
    
 
      
80%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Pensecola
    
    
 
      
9
    
    
 
      
8,150
    
    
 
      
6,990
    
    
 
      
62,823
    
    
 
      
86%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Mississippi^
    
    
 
      
11
    
    
 
      
9,150
    
    
 
      
6,851
    
    
 
      
75,363
    
    
 
      
75%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Richmond
    
    
 
      
9
    
    
 
      
11,088
    
    
 
      
6,246
    
    
 
      
56,217
    
    
 
      
56%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Charlotte
    
    
 
      
7
    
    
 
      
9,570
    
    
 
      
5,994
    
    
 
      
41,891
    
    
 
      
63%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Roanoke
    
    
 
      
10
    
    
 
      
8,706
    
    
 
      
5,840
    
    
 
      
58,405
    
    
 
      
67%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Pee 
        Dee^
    
    
 
      
8
    
    
 
      
7,426
    
    
 
      
4,825
    
    
 
      
38,602
    
    
 
      
65%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Columbus
    
    
 
      
10
    
    
 
      
5,700
    
    
 
      
4,812
    
    
 
      
40,122
    
    
 
      
84%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Jacksonville
    
    
 
      
7
    
    
 
      
8,000
    
    
 
      
4,797
    
    
 
      
33,584
    
    
 
      
60%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Baton 
        Rouge
    
    
 
      
12
    
    
 
      
8,600
    
    
 
      
4,683
    
    
 
      
56,204
    
    
 
      
55%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Mobile
    
    
 
      
10
    
    
 
      
8,033
    
    
 
      
4,656
    
    
 
      
46,566
    
    
 
      
58%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Toledo
    
    
 
      
13
    
    
 
      
5,160
    
    
 
      
4,651
    
    
 
      
60,471
    
    
 
      
90%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Peoria
    
    
 
      
10
    
    
 
      
9,470
    
    
 
      
4,624
    
    
 
      
46,247
    
    
 
      
49%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
New 
        Orleans^
    
    
 
      
12
    
    
 
      
5,738
    
    
 
      
4,366
    
    
 
      
52,398
    
    
 
      
76%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Tallahassee
    
    
 
      
12
    
    
 
      
11,048
    
    
 
      
4,050
    
    
 
      
48,603
    
    
 
      
37%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Birmingham
    
    
 
      
11
    
    
 
      
16,850
    
    
 
      
3,974
    
    
 
      
43,721
    
    
 
      
24%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Dayton
    
    
 
      
11
    
    
 
      
9,950
    
    
 
      
3,580
    
    
 
      
39,387
    
    
 
      
36%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Louisville
    
    
 
      
8
    
    
 
      
6,250
    
    
 
      
3,481
    
    
 
      
27,055
    
    
 
      
56%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Wheeling
    
    
 
      
7
    
    
 
      
5,406
    
    
 
      
3,145
    
    
 
      
22,021
    
    
 
      
58%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Johnstown
    
    
 
      
8
    
    
 
      
4,050
    
    
 
      
2,840
    
    
 
      
22,720
    
    
 
      
70%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Huntington
    
    
 
      
11
    
    
 
      
5,780
    
    
 
      
2,392
    
    
 
      
26,322
    
    
 
      
42%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Chesapeake^
    
    
 
      
7
    
    
 
      
5,800
    
    
 
      
2,316
    
    
 
      
16,216
    
    
 
      
40%
    
  
  
 
    
 
      
Raleigh
    
    
 
      
8
    
    
 
      
5,700
    
    
 
      
1,844
    
    
 
      
14,756
    
    
 
      
32%
    
  
  
 
    

  
  
 
    
 
      
LEAGUE
    
    
 
      
233
    
    
 
      
8,274
    
    
 
      
4,830
    
    
 
      
1,125,419 
        
    
    
 
      
58%
    
  


          NOTES:  (^) Chesapeake plays in Upper Marlboro, MD;
     Hampton Roads plays in Norfolk, VA;  Mississippi plays in
     Biloxi, MS;  Louisiana plays in Lafayette, LA; Pee Dee plays
     in Florence, SC;  South Carolina plays in North Charleston,
     SC.  New Orleans and Chesapeake are expansion franchises; 
     Pee Dee played last season in Knoxville, TN.

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