The costs for renovations are estimated at $769 million. The city is asking the state to pay for half of those costs, with the Minnesota Wild owner funding 30% and the city putting forward the other 20%. City officials said this is its top priority for the 2025 legislative session.

The Xcel Energy Center is now 25 years old and the City of St. Paul has unveiled the Xcel Arena Complex Renovation project that proposes to transform