Class of 1965 Arena — Attraction in Town of Hamilton

The Class of 1965 Arena is an excellent college hockey venue that is home to the Colgate Red Raiders. The stadium is fairly new and has excellent sightlines to the ice. No matter where you sit you are never to far away from the action. Capacity for the arena is 2,222. The concourse above the seating area is very large and many people stand in this area during the game to watch it. There are two concession stands in the arena, and both serve the typical stadium foods. Prices are reasonable and the service is fast. There is a small team merchandise stand near the entrance to the rink. The video board in the center of the rink is large and has great graphics and videos. Altogether, you can't go wrong here. Ticket prices are reasonable and can be purchased online. The hockey and the stadium are...

Am an alum. Like it very much. Good seats. Good sight lines. Two drawbacks. Students no longer at center ice, now at one end of the rink. Cuts down on their "participation". Second is that the Canadian national anthem is not played before the game. The ice service is named after a member of the class of 1965 who was killed in...

Beautiful new arena with a great hockey rink. World class location. Great views and sound. Only downside is that it's LEED gold certified, so there are no paper towels in the bathrooms. There aren't enough hand dryers. Concessions are good...