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Xcel Energy Center

St. Paul, MN
18,064 Capacity
2000 Opened
ice Surface
enclosed Roof

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Grand Casino Arena is a multipurpose arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It was completed in 2000 and often called "The X" by fans. With an official capacity of 17,954, the arena has four spectator levels: one suite level and three for general seating. The building is home to the NHL's Minnesota Wild, the Minnesota Frost of the PWHL, and future MLV Minnesota of Major League Volleyball.

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History & Stats

Nickname
The X
Former names
Xcel Energy Center (2000–2025)
Capacity
Ice hockey:, 18,064 (2000–2012), 17,954 (2012–present), Concerts: *End Stage 12,999 *Center Stage 20,554
Owner
City of Saint Paul
Operator
Minnesota Sports & Entertainment
Architect
HOK Sport (now Populous)
Surface
Multi-surface
Construction cost
US$170 million
Tenants
Minnesota Wild (NHL) (2000–present), Minnesota Swarm (NLL) (2005–2015), Minnesota Lynx (WNBA) (2017), Minnesota Frost (PWHL) (2024–present), MLV Minnesota (2027–future)