COWBOYS’ AT&T STADIUM LANDS MARQUEE SPORTING EVENT IN 2027
AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, is set to host yet another marquee event, adding to its already impressive legacy of hosting some of the biggest sporting spectacles in the world. In 2027, Jerry World will take center stage in the sports world once again, with the announcement that it will be the host venue for the 2027 NHL Stadium Series.
2027 NHL Stadium Series: Stars vs. Golden Knights
The highly anticipated event will take place on Saturday, February 20, 2027, and will feature the Dallas Stars hosting the Vegas Golden Knights. This game will mark a historic moment, as it will be the first-ever outdoor hockey game played at AT&T Stadium. The matchup will also be the third outdoor game in the history of the Golden Knights’ franchise, and it promises to be a thrilling contest between two teams that are expected to be strong playoff contenders in 2027.
The event is sure to draw massive attention, not only from local fans but also from hockey enthusiasts across the country, especially given the recent success of both the Stars and Golden Knights. Should both teams continue their upward trajectory, the 2027 NHL Stadium Series could shape up to be one of the most exciting games of the season.
AT&T Stadium: A History of Hosting Major Events
This announcement adds to the growing list of iconic events that have taken place at AT&T Stadium over the years. From Super Bowl XLV to WrestleMania 32 and 38, and from hosting the NBA All-Star Game to the NCAA Final Four, AT&T Stadium has become a major destination for sports fans around the world.
In addition to its storied sports history, the stadium has hosted some non-sporting events as well, including Taylor Swift concerts and the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match, which set records for viewership. This diverse array of events underscores the stadium’s versatility and its ability to cater to a wide variety of audiences.
This year, AT&T Stadium will also be hosting nine FIFA World Cup matches, including a semi-final, further solidifying its reputation as a premier venue for global sports events.
The Glare of Success: Jerry Jones’ Vision
If there’s one thing Cowboys owner Jerry Jones knows how to do, it’s make AT&T Stadium the ultimate destination for major events. His ability to bring in high-profile events has ensured that the stadium remains relevant and thriving, despite the Cowboys’ fluctuating performance on the field. In fact, despite a down year for Dallas, the stadium continues to draw huge crowds.
In fact, the Cowboys led the 2025 regular season home attendance rankings, drawing 743,934 fans throughout the year, well ahead of the Denver Broncos (687,500) and Kansas City Chiefs (661,146). This strong attendance highlights not only the loyal Cowboys fanbase but also the continued appeal of the stadium itself as a prime location for big events.
Looking Ahead: More Major Events for AT&T Stadium
As the 2027 NHL Stadium Series approaches, all eyes will be on AT&T Stadium as it prepares to host another incredible event in its storied history. From hockey to football, concerts to boxing, the stadium has proven time and again that it is capable of bringing together some of the most exciting events in sports and entertainment.
Jerry Jones, ever the visionary, continues to ensure that AT&T Stadium remains a hub for not only the Dallas Cowboys but also the broader sports and entertainment world. The upcoming NHL Stadium Series is just the latest chapter in a stadium that has already seen its fair share of unforgettable moments.
With each major event that takes place at the venue, AT&T Stadium only cements its place as one of the premier destinations for sports fans and event-goers alike, and the 2027 NHL Stadium Series is poised to be another unforgettable moment in its legacy.
