NHL (THROUGH JAN. 17)
| Home team | Dates | Total | Avg. | % cap. | Previous | Change | Dates (2010-11) | Max. | Min. | 98%+ | 75%- |
| Anaheim Ducks | 23 | 340,719 | 14,814 | 86.3% | 14,569 | +1.7% | 25 | 17,544 | 12,152 | 6 | 1 |
| Boston Bruins | 24 | 421,540 | 17,564 | 100.0% | 17,565 | 0.0% | 23 | 17,565 | 17,545 | 24 | 0 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 25 | 466,859 | 18,674 | 99.9% | 18,310 | +2.0% | 22 | 18,690 | 18,299 | 25 | 0 |
| Calgary Flames | 21 | 405,069 | 19,289 | 100.0% | 19,289 | 0.0% | 20 | 19,289 | 19,289 | 21 | 0 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 25 | 381,389 | 15,256 | 81.7% | 15,603 | -2.2% | 20 | 18,680 | 12,083 | 2 | 6 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 26 | 559,149 | 21,506 | 104.9% | 21,290 | +1.0% | 27 | 22,166 | 20,721 | 26 | 0 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 24 | 368,824 | 15,368 | 85.3% | 14,949 | +2.8% | 23 | 18,007 | 12,015 | 3 | 4 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 23 | 334,685 | 14,552 | 80.2% | 13,495 | +7.8% | 23 | 18,247 | 8,986 | 3 | 5 |
| Dallas Stars | 23 | 301,980 | 13,130 | 70.8% | 15,012 | -12.5% | 25 | 18,532 | 6,306 | 2 | 12 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 21 | 421,386 | 20,066 | 100.0% | 19,378 | +3.5% | 23 | 20,066 | 20,066 | 21 | 0 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 21 | 353,619 | 16,839 | 100.0% | 16,839 | 0.0% | 21 | 16,839 | 16,839 | 21 | 0 |
| Florida Panthers | 22 | 367,384 | 16,699 | 86.7% | 15,182 | +10.0% | 22 | 20,406 | 11,855 | 4 | 2 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 26 | 470,515 | 18,097 | 99.9% | 18,055 | +0.2% | 24 | 18,118 | 17,720 | 26 | 0 |
| Minnesota Wild | 21 | 369,869 | 17,613 | 97.5% | 17,732 | -0.7% | 24 | 19,297 | 15,723 | 8 | 0 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 23 | 489,279 | 21,273 | 100.0% | 21,273 | 0.0% | 25 | 21,273 | 21,273 | 23 | 0 |
| Nashville Predators | 24 | 399,685 | 16,654 | 97.3% | 16,000 | +4.1% | 20 | 17,113 | 14,813 | 17 | 0 |
| New Jersey Devils | 20 | 302,416 | 15,121 | 85.8% | 14,205 | +6.5% | 22 | 17,625 | 12,096 | 5 | 4 |
| New York Islanders | 24 | 304,913 | 12,705 | 78.3% | 10,112 | +25.6% | 21 | 16,234 | 9,288 | 4 | 12 |
| New York Rangers | 20 | 363,652 | 18,183 | 99.9% | 18,036 | +0.8% | 23 | 18,200 | 17,852 | 20 | 0 |
| Ottawa Senators | 24 | 461,283 | 19,220 | 100.4% | 18,259 | +5.3% | 24 | 20,500 | 17,771 | 18 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 19 | 374,700 | 19,721 | 100.9% | 19,607 | +0.6% | 21 | 19,991 | 19,537 | 19 | 0 |
| Phoenix Coyotes | 20 | 231,732 | 11,587 | 67.7% | 11,140 | +4.0% | 21 | 17,459 | 6,738 | 2 | 13 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 21 | 389,700 | 18,557 | 100.9% | 18,217 | +1.9% | 24 | 18,610 | 18,403 | 21 | 0 |
| San Jose Sharks | 24 | 421,488 | 17,562 | 100.0% | 17,562 | 0.0% | 24 | 17,562 | 17,562 | 24 | 0 |
| St. Louis Blues | 25 | 470,047 | 18,802 | 98.2% | 19,150 | -1.8% | 23 | 19,150 | 17,642 | 16 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 20 | 372,638 | 18,632 | 97.0% | 16,955 | +9.9% | 19 | 19,204 | 16,553 | 13 | 0 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 23 | 448,749 | 19,511 | 103.7% | 19,303 | +1.1% | 23 | 19,643 | 19,324 | 23 | 0 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 21 | 396,450 | 18,879 | 100.1% | 18,860 | +0.1% | 21 | 18,890 | 18,860 | 21 | 0 |
| Washington Capitals | 24 | 444,144 | 18,506 | 100.0% | 18,398 | +0.6% | 26 | 18,506 | 18,506 | 24 | 0 |
| Winnipeg Jets* | 23 | 345,092 | 15,004 | 100.0% | NA | NA | NA | 15,004 | 15,004 | 23 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 680 | 11,778,955 | 17,322 | 94.4% | 16,974 | +2.1% | 682 | 22,166 | 6,306 | 465 | 59 |
NA: Not applicable Note: Attendance figures for the Compuware NHL Premiere Series games and Bridgestone Winter Classic games have been replaced with the home team’s capacity for each of those games. * The Jets are playing in MTS Centre this season having relocated from Atlanta after the 2010-11 season. The 2010-11 NHL figures include data for the Atlanta Thrashers.
Leaders
| TOTAL |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 559,149 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 489,279 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 470,515 |
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| AVERAGE PER GAME |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 21,506 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 21,273 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 20,066 |
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| PERCENT OF CAPACITY |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 104.9% |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 103.7% |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 100.9% |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 100.9% |
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| GAIN FROM LAST SEASON |
| New York Islanders | +25.6% |
| Florida Panthers | +10.0% |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | +9.9% |
| |
| LOSS FROM LAST SEASON |
| Dallas Stars | -12.5% |
| Carolina Hurricanes | -2.2% |
| St. Louis Blues | -1.8% |
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| GAMES AT 98+% CAPACITY |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 26 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 26 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 25 |
| |
| GAMES AT 75-% CAPACITY |
| Phoenix Coyotes | 13 |
| Dallas Stars | 12 |
| New York Islanders | 12 |
% cap.: Total as a percentage of seats available at home games. Previous: Last season’s average on same date. Change: Difference between current average and last season’s average. Max.: Highest single-game count for current season. Min.: Lowest single-game count for current season. 98%+: Number of current-season games with total being at least 98 percent of available seats. 75%-: Number of current-season games with total being less than 75 percent of available seats. Notes: Teams can exceed 100% capacity because of standing-room-only ticket sales. Data based on totals posted immediately following games. It may not reflect any subsequent adjustments made by teams or the leagues. Compiled by: Brandon McClung
