Xcel Energy Center
The Xcel Energy Center is a sports and entertainment facility in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The arena opened in 2000 and is home to the Minnesota Wild National Hockey League team and the Minnesota Swarm National Lacrosse League team. Xcel Energy Center hosts high profile concerts as well and is the venue for the 2008 Republican National Convention.1
Fast Facts
- Opened in 20001
- Cost of Construction: $130 million2
- Seating Capacity: 18,0642
- 100 percent publicly financed2
- Xcel Energy Inc. paid $3 million a year for 25 years for the naming rights2
- Home to the NHL team Minnesota Wild and NLL team Minnesota Swarm2
- To host the 2008 Republican National Convention2
Performers at Xcel Energy Center
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