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Craig Leipold, owner of the Minnesota Wild, is joining forces with St. Paul’s mayor to push for $395 million in state ...

Legislators will mull over requests for sports facility upgrades, as they get a clearer idea for the budget they’ll be ...

Historic Denver is seeking to force preservation of a former power plant in central Denver as owner Xcel Energy’s one-month ...

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and Craig Leipold, owner of the Minnesota Wild, again made their pitch to state lawmakers for ...

The urgency of the renovation stems from the deteriorating condition of the Xcel Energy Center and its adjacent facilities, including the St. Paul RiverCentre and the Roy Wilkins Auditorium. According ...

In a bid to revitalize downtown St. Paul, Minnesota Wild and city officials are advocating for a nearly $770 million overhaul of the Xcel Energy Center complex. As the aging venue turns 25, the ...

Buium and the Pioneers lost the NCHC title game in overtime Saturday and start NCAA Tournament play against Providence on ...

The Minnesota Wild and the city of St. Paul are requesting over $394 million from the state government to fund renovations at ...

The proposal is requesting $394 million in state funding to renovate the Xcel Energy Center, River Center and Roy Wilkins ...

It’s hard to believe the Xcel Energy Center has hit a quarter century, with most fans agreeing the arena doesn’t seem to show its age.