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Crowd Ritual
Bulldog Brigade
The Yale student section leads organized chants, coordinated cheers, and rivalry traditions throughout every home game.
7.5Passport Score
1959Opened
3,500Capacity
IndoorRoof
Artificial IceSurface
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The basics
About Ingalls Rink
Architecturally famous Yale hockey arena designed by Eero Saarinen.
- Type
- arena
- Sports
- Hockey
- League
- NCAAH
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Status
- active
FormerlyYale Whale
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Don’t miss
Landmarks, traditions & experiences
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Stadium Experience
Whale Atmosphere
The iconic Ingalls Rink—nicknamed "The Whale"—creates one of college hockey's most unique and recognizable game-day experiences.
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Stadium Experience
Harvard Rivalry
Games against Harvard bring sellout crowds and some of the loudest atmospheres of the season.
Through the years
History
Home teams
- 1959-presentYale BulldogsNCAAH
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