1994: Year the first sheet opened
72,000: Total square footage today
Oct. 15: Skaters began using it as construction and furnishing continued
Nov. 15: First real game on the new sheet
1,200: Total seating for new sheet (standard: 900)
32,648: Square footage of "green roof"
8: Skylights for natural light
16: Solar panels to heat water for resurfacing
1,900: Linear feet of benches for arena seating, made from recycled shampoo bottles and the like
DAVID PETERSON
Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were killed in what authorities are calling an assassination, were honored with a private funeral at the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis.
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