Editing Ball Arena (section)

=== Hockey ===
The arena hosted the [[2001 NHL All-Star Game]], plus two [[Stanley Cup Finals]] series in [[2001 Stanley Cup Finals|2001]] and [[2022 Stanley Cup Finals|2022]]. The Avalanche won both times, the first at home.

[[File:Ball_Arena_Avs.jpg|left|thumb|200px|The inside of Ball Arena during a Colorado Avalanche game in 2023]]
In 2007, the west regionals of the [[2007 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament|NCAA Division I hockey tournament]] were held at the arena, hosted by the [[University of Denver]]. The following year, it hosted the Frozen Four round of the [[2008 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament|2008 tournament]]. On January 12, 2025, the first [[Professional Women's Hockey League]] (PWHL) game in Denver was played at the arena between the [[Montreal Victoire]] and the [[Minnesota Frost]]; 14,018 fans attended, setting a new record for attendance of women's hockey in the United States.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2024/november/18/pwhl-heads-to-new-cities-in-takeover-tour-of-neutral-site-games | title=PWHL Heads to New Cities in Takeover Tour of Neutral-Site Games | date=November 18, 2024 }}</ref>