St. Paul mayor, Wild owner take Xcel Energy Center renovation plan to lawmakers
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.
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.
St. Paul asking $384 million from state for Xcel Energy Center renovations
The home of the Minnesota Wild needs a facelift, and officials with both Xcel Energy Center and the City of St. Paul are looking for the state to pay for at least half of it.
The home of the Minnesota Wild needs a facelift, and officials with both Xcel Energy Center and the City of St. Paul are looking for the state to pay for at least half of it.
Lou Nanne explains Kirill Kaprizov’s delicate injury situation
The Minnesota Wild has 18 regular season games to play, and star Kirill Kaprizov remains on the shelf as they’re battling to keep a spot in the Western Conference Playoffs.
The Minnesota Wild has 18 regular season games to play, and star Kirill Kaprizov remains on the shelf as they’re battling to keep a spot in the Western Conference Playoffs.
Wild forward Ryan Hartman’s suspension shortened to 8 games
The NHL has reduced Ryan Hartman’s suspension from 10 to eight games after he filed an appeal with the league over the ruling.
The NHL has reduced Ryan Hartman’s suspension from 10 to eight games after he filed an appeal with the league over the ruling.
Enough Said: Hockey?s border battle and the return of the Timberwolves and Wild
Enough Said hosts discuss the intense hockey border battle between USA and Canada, the Wolves and Wild getting back to work, and the ?beard ban? being over.
Enough Said hosts discuss the intense hockey border battle between USA and Canada, the Wolves and Wild getting back to work, and the ?beard ban? being over.
Wild winger Ryan Hartman suspended 10 games for hit against Ottawa
The Minnesota Wild ends a five game road trip at the Boston Bruins Tuesday night, and there’s a very good chance they won’t have Ryan Hartman.
The Minnesota Wild ends a five game road trip at the Boston Bruins Tuesday night, and there’s a very good chance they won’t have Ryan Hartman.
Jim Rich talks Wild, Gophers hockey with Pat Micheletti
Sunday night on FOX 9 Sports Now, Jim Rich sat down with Pat Micheletti to talk about the Minnesota Wild's season, and the Gophers men's hockey team sweeping rival Wisconsin.
Sunday night on FOX 9 Sports Now, Jim Rich sat down with Pat Micheletti to talk about the Minnesota Wild's season, and the Gophers men's hockey team sweeping rival Wisconsin.
Ottawa hockey fans boo US anthem after Trump tariffs order
Hockey fans in Ottawa met President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada with boos of the American national anthem ahead of the Senators game vs the Minnesota Wild.
Hockey fans in Ottawa met President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada with boos of the American national anthem ahead of the Senators game vs the Minnesota Wild.
Minnesota Frost getting close to full health ahead of international break
The Minnesota Frost is getting close to 100 percent health, just in time for the team to get more than a week off due to the international break.
The Minnesota Frost is getting close to 100 percent health, just in time for the team to get more than a week off due to the international break.
Kirill Kaprizov having surgery, out at least 4 weeks
Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin announced Tuesday that forward Kirill Kaprizov will have surgery on a lower body injury and will be out at least 4 weeks. The injury is not season ending. Kaprizov leads the Wild with 52 points in 37 games.
Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin announced Tuesday that forward Kirill Kaprizov will have surgery on a lower body injury and will be out at least 4 weeks. The injury is not season ending. Kaprizov leads the Wild with 52 points in 37 games.
Kirill Kaprizov to have surgery on lower body injury, out at least 4 weeks
Wild GM Bill Guerin said Tuesday Kirill Kaprizov needs surgery on a lower body injury and is out at least four weeks.
Wild GM Bill Guerin said Tuesday Kirill Kaprizov needs surgery on a lower body injury and is out at least four weeks.
Wild after 4-0 home loss to Utah: ‘Our attitude seems tough to find’
Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon were back in the Minnesota Wild lineup Thursday night, but it didn’t give them the spark they had hoped for in a 4-0 loss to the Utah Hockey Club at Xcel Energy Center.
Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon were back in the Minnesota Wild lineup Thursday night, but it didn’t give them the spark they had hoped for in a 4-0 loss to the Utah Hockey Club at Xcel Energy Center.
Wild lose to Utah 4-0 in return of Kaprizov, Spurgeon
Minnesota Wild coach John Hynes and winger Marcus Foligno react after a 4-0 loss to Utah Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center as Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon returned to the lineup from injuries.
Minnesota Wild coach John Hynes and winger Marcus Foligno react after a 4-0 loss to Utah Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center as Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon returned to the lineup from injuries.
Wild ‘cautiously optimistic’ Kaprizov, Spurgeon return Thursday
The Minnesota Wild host the Utah Hockey Club Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center, and could be getting two of their best players back from injury.
The Minnesota Wild host the Utah Hockey Club Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center, and could be getting two of their best players back from injury.
MN Wild gives peewee teams the NHL experience
The Minnesota Wild pulled out the red carpet for young hockey players at Northeast Arena in Minneapolis.
The Minnesota Wild pulled out the red carpet for young hockey players at Northeast Arena in Minneapolis.
‘Zamboni Zeus’ Travis Larson Celebrates 1,000 games as Minnesota Wild’s ice master
He’s been called the Wild's Zamboni Zeus, Rink Rat, but Travis Laron’s official title is Senior Manager of Ice Operations. He’s been laying down layers of ice at the Xcel Energy Center since the building opened in 2000.
He’s been called the Wild's Zamboni Zeus, Rink Rat, but Travis Laron’s official title is Senior Manager of Ice Operations. He’s been laying down layers of ice at the Xcel Energy Center since the building opened in 2000.
'No Stars: When Minnesota Lost Pro Hockey' FOX 9 Documentary: Watch
How can Minnesota, the State of Hockey, lose a professional hockey team? This documentary pieces together what prompted the Minnesota North Stars to relocate to Texas in 1993 through interviews with former players, team employees and fans.
How can Minnesota, the State of Hockey, lose a professional hockey team? This documentary pieces together what prompted the Minnesota North Stars to relocate to Texas in 1993 through interviews with former players, team employees and fans.
The Met Center was demolished 30 years ago but North Stars home still remembered fondly
Now a surface parking lot, there is little to remind fans of the coliseum-like stadium that was home to the Minnesota North Stars.
Now a surface parking lot, there is little to remind fans of the coliseum-like stadium that was home to the Minnesota North Stars.
Twins sale highlights stability after near contraction. So why did the North Stars fail?
The Minnesota Twins could now sell for $1.5 billion less than 25 years after they were nearly contracted out of baseball altogether. The North Stars also nearly folded in the 1980’s. Why did one franchise thrive while the other died?
The Minnesota Twins could now sell for $1.5 billion less than 25 years after they were nearly contracted out of baseball altogether. The North Stars also nearly folded in the 1980’s. Why did one franchise thrive while the other died?
Minnesota Wild want to renovate Xcel Center. Has debate over public funding changed?
The franchise is seeking public funding to help pay for the renovations, reigniting an old debate about how to pay for stadium improvements. In 1993, the North Stars left Minnesota after a dispute over stadium funding, paving the way for the Minnesota Wild
The franchise is seeking public funding to help pay for the renovations, reigniting an old debate about how to pay for stadium improvements. In 1993, the North Stars left Minnesota after a dispute over stadium funding, paving the way for the Minnesota Wild