Herb Brooks National Hockey Center

St. Cloud State Huskies ( WCHA ) Saint John's ( NCAA Division III)

The Herb Brooks National Hockey Center (originally the National Hockey Center ) is an ice hockey stadium in St. Cloud, Minnesota. It is since December 1989, the venue for the ice hockey team of the St. Cloud State University ( SCSU ), the Huskies, and the Johnnies of Saint John's University (since 1990 /91).

The Herb Brooks National Hockey Center located on the campus of SCSU. The complex consists of two ice rinks international size and these include function rooms. The main arena was by Brendan J. McDonald, a former president of the University, named and offers 5763 spectators. The seats are located on two levels on the long sides, on one transverse side are VIP lounges, on the other hand a few extra seats. In the years 2000 and 2006, the arena was partially modernized in 2004, she received two new video screens. The second ice surface is connected to the main arena. It has several hundred spectators.

The Herb Brooks National Hockey Center is also used for other events. It can accommodate around 7,500 people. 2009 began expanding and Modernierungsarbeiten to expand the center into a full-fledged hockey and entertainment arena.

In April 2013, the stadium was named after the late 2003 U.S. coach Herb Brooks, who in 1980 as head coach of the USA at the legendary Miracle on Ice was involved and also the ice hockey team of the St. Cloud State University coached.