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Which rink has the worst boards/glass

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Joe Louis Arena, Detroit: 12%
  • Bell Centre, Montreal: 11%
  • Pengrowth Saddledome, Calgary: 9%
  • Madison Square Garden, New York: 8% (tie)
  • Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, N.Y.: 8% (tie)
(Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

The Joe Louis is obviously loved by the players, and that must be because of the atmosphere There aren't a lot of places where the fans are so vocal and knowledgeable.

However, the lively, but rigid boards and glass are a big minus. Getting slammed into the seamless glass and boards in Detroit is like being hammered into a brick wall.

What do you think? Join the discussion below.

Questions for the poll were written by Hockey Night in Canada and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA). The questions were circulated to players by the NHLPA. The responses were compiled by staff members of the NHLPA and forwarded to Hockey Night in Canada. 318 players responded to the questionnaire.

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