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"We don't think Xcel can discriminate against Boulder customers, unless they're discriminating against people because of their vote, which would be illegal," Carr said. Xcel filed a request last week with the Public Utilities Commission to tweak its...
Wheeler had an assist and scored in a shootout as his Winnipeg Jets defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-3. Seeing Wheeler’s name on the score sheet has been common for Jets fans this season. He has 11 goals and leads his team in assists (35) and points (46).
Fred Upton (R-MI) (L) speaks during a news conference calling for bipartisan support of a comprehensive energy plan as Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), House Republican Leader, listens on the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Xcel Energy...
Energy's bid to change the terms under which Boulder residents can use energy-efficiency and solar rebate programs amounts to "discrimination," City Attorney Tom Carr said Monday. "We don't think Xcel can discriminate against Boulder customers, unless...
Boulder County officials have installed a webcam above an osprey nest in Cattail Pond at the Boulder County Fairgrounds. To see Xcel's webcams, which also track the nests of eagles, falcons, kestrels and owls, visit birdcam.xcelenergy.com. The same two...
In Michigan, the political parties formally pick their candidates
Still, I enjoyed Jason Aldean’s performance Friday at the sold-out Xcel Energy Center. Is 80 minutes long enough for a headliner? I think 90 minutes should be the minimum. Granted, Aldean did all his singles but he could have added a couple of...
U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) speaks during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Ethan Miller / Getty Images In my column for CNN, I explain how a...
Accelerating Minnesota business permits is one area where Democratic Gov.- 7:25 pm Warriors used ineligible player; penalty vaults Huskies into 1st place- 11:12 pm I write because I have noticed a growing separation within the Republican Party.- 11:01 pm...
Cup Playoffs if the season ended today. In the Western Conference, the Anaheim Ducks continued their surge and pulled within five points of the final playoff spot with a 2-0 win at Florida. Meanwhile, Minnesota also picked up two valuable points with...
PAUL - At the conclusion of yesterday’s 2-0 loss to the Wild at the Xcel Energy Center, Milan Lucic lifted his stick and hammered it twice on the boards in front of the Boston bench. The stick didn’t give. With one final whack, Lucic finally snapped the...
PAUL, Minn. The reality of the small picture was just too gruesome to view. Playing a Wild team that had lost seven straight games and was coming off a loss to the St. Louis Blues on Saturday in which it mustered just 13 shots on net, the B’s seemed to...
Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Niklas Backstrom made a career-high 48 saves for his fourth shutout of the season as Minnesota snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 2-0 win over Boston at Xcel Energy Center. Matt Cullen and Chad Rau scored for the Wild,...
Backstrom had to stand on his head in the third period as he turned aside all 23 shots he faced in the frame for the 26th shutout of his career. Game Notes St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Niklas Backstrom made a career-high 48 saves for his fourth...
PAUL, Mn–The Bruins will face the nosediving Minnesota Wild in about 90 minutes here at Xcel Energy Center. But while the Wild have lost seven straight, the B’s are in no position to look down there noses at anyone. Over the better part of the last two...
PAUL Good afternoon from the Xcel Energy Center, where the Bruins will play the Wild today. The Bruins are looking to avoid their first losing streak in over a month. Tim Thomas should get the start. Tyler Seguin is expected to play despite missing...
Arena. After the Bruins [team stats] played poorly and lost to the Jets Friday night in Winnipeg, it was no surprise that the players went through a practice that was not all that long, about 40 minutes, but was heavy on battle drills in preparation for...
PAUL, MN – The Bruins should have plenty of things to ponder heading into Sunday afternoon’s highly anticipated tilt against the Minnesota Wild at the Xcel Energy Center. The B’s only visit hockey-crazed Minnesota once every two years to square off...
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ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: David Booth #7 of the Vancouver Canucks looks to get the puck away from Mikko Koivu #9 of the Minnesota Wild during the second period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks defeated the Wild 5-2.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Darroll Powe #14 of the Minnesota Wild falls to the ice after getting a stick belonging to a player for the Vancouver Canucks stuck in his skate during the second period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks defeated the...
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Mason Raymond #21 of the Vancouver Canucks looks to get the puck away from Niklas Backstrom #32 of the Minnesota Wild behind the net during the second period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks defeated the Wild 5-2.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Henrik Sedin #33 and Daniel Sedin #22 of the Vancouver Canucks congratulate their teammates on a win against the Minnesota Wild following the on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks defeated the Wild 5-2.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Cal Clutterbuck #22 of the Minnesota Wild gets into a fight with Maxim Lapierre #40 of the Vancouver Canucks as linesman Andy McElman #90 looks on during the third period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks defeated the...
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: (L-R) Mason Raymond #21, Manny Malhotra #27, Kevin Bieksa #3 and Dan Hamhuis #2 of the Vancouver Canucks celebrate a goal by Malhotra against the Minnesota Wild during the third period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks...
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Linesman Brian Mach #78 holds back Kevin Bieksa #3 of the Vancouver Canucks in the final minute of the third period against the Minnesota Wild on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks defeated the Wild 5-2.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Dan Hamhuis #2 of the Vancouver Canucks falls into Cory Schneider #35 while blocking a shot by Cal Clutterbuck #22 of the Minnesota Wild during the second period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks defeated the Wild 5-2.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Ryan Kesler #17 and Daniel Sedin #22 of the Vancouver Canucks celebrate a goal by Daniel Sedin on the power play as Niklas Backstrom #32, Mikko Koivu #9 and Greg Zanon #5 of the Minnesota Wild look on during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center...
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Maxim Lapierre #40 of the Vancouver Canucks checks Greg Zanon #5 of the Minnesota Wild into the boards during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Darroll Powe #14 of the Minnesota Wild looks to take the puck as Cody Hodgson #9 of the Vancouver Canucks passes it to Kevin Bieksa #3 of the Vancouver Canucks during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: (L-R) Jared Spurgeon #46, Niklas Backstrom #32, Mikko Koivu #9 and Carson McMillan #45 of the Minnesota Wild look on as Byron Bitz #34 of the Vancouver Canucks dives after the puck during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota...
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Jannik Hansen #36 of the Vancouver Canucks passes the puck over Nick Schultz #55 of the Minnesota Wild during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Nick Schultz #55 of the Minnesota Wild pushes Daniel Sedin #22 of the Vancouver Canucks away from the net guarded by Niklas Backstrom #32 of the Minnesota Wild during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Nate Prosser #39 of the Minnesota Wild and Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks get tied up behind the net during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - JANUARY 21: (L-R) Carson McMillan #45, Chad Rau #36, Jed Ortmeyer #41 and Greg Zanon #5 of the Minnesota Wild celebrate a goal by Rau in the second period on January 21, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. Chad Rau is making his NHL debut.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - JANUARY 21: Steve Ott #29 of the Dallas Stars and Darroll Powe #14 of the Minnesota Wild fight in the second period on January 21, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - JANUARY 21: Justin Falk #44 of the Minnesota Wild checks Michael Ryder #73 of the Dallas Stars during the first period on January 21, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - JANUARY 21: Trevor Daley #6 of the Dallas Stars brings the puck down the ice against Matt Cullen #7 of the Minnesota Wild during the first period on January 21, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - JANUARY 21: Josh Harding #37 of the Minnesota Wild looks on as Brenden Morrow #10 of the Dallas Stars brings the puck around the net in the first period on January 21, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - JANUARY 21: Justin Falk #44 of the Minnesota Wild gets the puck away from Eric Nystrom #24 of the Dallas Stars as Nate Prosser #39 of the Wild looks on during the first period on January 21, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - JANUARY 21: Tom Wandell #23 of the Dallas Stars controls the puck against Justin Falk #44 of the Minnesota Wild during the first period on January 21, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
View Photo »Dennis Koehl, Chief Nuclear Officer of Xcel Energy, talks about the current status of the leak at Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant along with Kris Eide from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Division of Homeland Security in the Minnesota Department of Public Safety media...
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - DECEMBER 29: Niklas Backstrom #32 of the Minnesota Wild blocks a shot by Ales Hemsky #83 of the Edmonton Oilers during the second period on December 29, 2011 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Wild defeated the Oilers 4-3.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - DECEMBER 29: Taylor Hall #4 of the Edmonton Oilers checks Nate Prosser #39 of the Minnesota Wild into the boards during the second period on December 29, 2011 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Wild defeated the Oilers 4-3.
View Photo »ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: David Booth #7 of the Vancouver Canucks looks to get the puck away from Mikko Koivu #9 of the Minnesota Wild during the second period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Canucks defeated the Wild 5-2.
View Photo »Such relief is justified by the unusual and sudden cost impact resulting from the expiration of this large wholesale power sales agreement
We believe the Public Utilities Commission should deny Xcel Energy’s interim rate request because the company has failed to justify that such rates are warranted ... A rate increase on older adults in the middle of this cold winter will cause undue financial strain and make some question how they can af...
When Dick Kelly was president of Xcel Energy, I didn't have to make an appointment with him ... If I just showed up at Smashburger at 104th and Federal at 6 o'clock on any Friday night, I'd find Dick with his wife, Robin, and his son.
