The Buffalo #Sabres attendance average (per HockeyDB) is 8,345.
— Gabriel Foley (@NHLFoley) December 2, 2021
The San Diego Gulls (the AHL leader) is averaging 8,135.
This is the first time an NHL team has averaged <10k since the 99-00 Islanders and the first time a team's been under 9k since the 98-99 Hurricanes.
Yikes.