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

No money for Met Center
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FOX 9 recently interviewed former team executives and government officials about disputes over stadium funding as part of a documentary about the North Stars leaving Minnesota.

Minnesota Wild to wear North Stars colors 15 times this season. Will the logo ever return?

The nostalgic colors are still a fan favorite more than 30 years after the North Stars relocated to Dallas. Prior to the move, former owner Norm Green had already changed the colors and logos. Was he already planning to move the team?

'The Stars can be anywhere'
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FOX 9 recently talked to fans, former players and team executives about the controversial jersey change as part of a documentary about the North Stars leaving Minnesota. Watch "NO STARS: When Minnesota Lost Pro Hockey" starting on Nov. 14 on FOX 9, FOX LOCAL and YouTube.

Hockey history: Documenting the Minnesota North Stars

Minnesota has a complicated history with its connection to hockey, dating back to the Minnesota North Star's departure to Dallas.

Filip Gustavsson gets rare goalie goal in Wild’s win at St. Louis

Filip Gustavsson made 27 saves for the Minnesota Wild in a 4-1 win at the St. Louis Blues Tuesday night, but it was his goal with nine seconds left that had the hockey world and social media buzzing.

New details about driver charged with killing Johnny Gaudreau, brother revealed in detention hearing

The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of .087, above the .08 legal limit in New Jersey, a prosecutor said Friday.

Johnny Gaudreau's widow, Meredith, reveals pregnancy with third child at memorial

During a memorial service for Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew, Johnny's widow, Meredith, revealed that she is pregnant with the couple's third child. Matthew's wife, Madeline, is also pregnant with their first child.

Mourners gather to remember Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at funeral service in Pennsylvania

Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were remembered by family, friends, and teammates at a funeral service Monday afternoon. The brothers were tragically killed by a suspected drunk driver late last month.

Veteran reunited with service dog trained by Wild
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A Minnesota veteran has been reunited with her service dog, Dino, after a year of training. The dog had been in training with the Minnesota Wild and started his new mission on Monday. Photojournalist Doug Solomon shares this story.

Brock Faber says extension with Wild is 'no-brainer'
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Brock Faber signed an 8-year extension with the Minnesota Wild on Monday to stay with his hometown team long-term.

Bally Sports North to return to Xfinity – but it's going to cost you

Diamond Sports Ground, the owners of Bally Sports networks, announced Monday it had reached an agreement with Comcast to return its network to Xfinity television customers.

Stanley Cup's Minnetonka appearance postponed, global IT outage delays flight

The Stanley Cup was set to appear at the Pagel Activity Center in Minnetonka with St. Paul native Kyle Okposo Friday morning, but a flight delay caused by a global IT outage left the coveted trophy stranded in St. Louis.

Jake Middleton on extension with Wild: ‘We love everything about Minnesota’

The Minnesota Wild announced Tuesday they signed defenseman Jake Middleton to a four-year contract extension, worth $17.4 million keep experience and stability on the blue line.

Minnesota Wild opens 2024-25 season Oct. 10 against Columbus Blue Jackets

The Minnesota Wild released its 2024-25 regular season schedule on Tuesday, and they’ll open at home on Oct. 10 against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Xcel Energy Center.

Was Wild defenseman Brock Faber snubbed of the Calder Trophy?

Despite having one of the better rookie seasons in Minnesota Wild franchise history, defenseman Brock Faber was not named the NHL Rookie of the Year on Thursday.