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About Taffy Abel Arena
Welcome to Taffy Abel Arena, officially named Clarence 'Taffy' Abel Arena after its 1995 renovations. Located within the Norris Center on the Lake Superior State University campus in Sault Ste. Marie, this on-campus NCAA hockey venue hosts LSSU Lakers home games and a range of community events. With a capacity for hockey games, the arena blends collegiate sports atmosphere with accessible, straightforward ticketing. Whether you’re a local supporter or visiting fan, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your visit.
Tips for a smooth experience: arrive early to enjoy pre-game energy, check game day logistics via official LSSU communications, and secure your seats well in advance during busy hockey seasons. If you’re traveling, exploring nearby lodging and dining options can enhance your trip. As your trusted connection for tickets and event details, we’ll guide you through planning a hassle-free visit to Taffy Abel Arena in Sault Ste. Marie.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 4,000 for hockey (Abel Arena).
- Address: 650 W Easterday Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783.
- Venue type: on-campus NCAA hockey arena, part of the Norris Center complex at LSSU.
- Renamed: formerly Norris Center; officially named Clarence 'Taffy' Abel Arena after the 1995 renovations.
- Notable events: LSSU Lakers home games; 1995 re-opening (Oct 28, 1995) following major renovations; arena historically hosted community events and high school hockey.