MARCH
FACEOFF
IN THIS ISSUE
04 / GOALS & ASSISTS
Snapshots from around the State
of Hockey.
10 / 2022 CAMP GUIDE
Meet new friends and develop your skills at
these summer hockey camps.
11 / SOUND OFF:
MY HOCKEY FAMILY
Ten years after his accident, Jack Jablonski
gives thanks.
12 / Q&A: BAR DOWN BATAVIA
One on one with Luverne's scoring machine,
Kamryn Van Batavia.
14 / TIPS: PSYCHED UP
Mastering the mental game with Dr.
Tiffany Jones.
16 / STATE OF HOCKEY
SPOTLIGHT: DINOMIGHTS
Get to know one of the coolest hockey
programs in the state.
26 / RUSSO RANTS:
TAYLOR POWER
Spring Lake Park's Taylor Turnquist is a
tireless worker and true role model.
Hermantown's Zam
Plante sees the game
on another level.
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Zam
Plante averaged
nearly 3 points per
game as a junior
for the Hawks
this season.
HAWKEYE
Minnesota
State freshman
tennis player Avery
Stilwell returns to
the crease against
one of the nation's
top teams.
O N T H E C O V E R :
Future UMD Bulldog
Zam Plante.
Photo by Tim Kolehmainen/
Breakdown Sports Media
MINNESOTA HOCKE Y JOURNA L
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BAR DOWN BATAVIA +
LUVERNE'S SCORING
MACHINE
SERVING SAVES +
TENNIS STAR ANSWERS
MAVS' CALL
RUSSO'S RANTS +
THE TIRELESS
TAYLOR TURNQUIST
HERMANTOWN'S
ZAM PLANTE SEES
THE GAME ON
ANOTHER LEVEL
HAWKEYE
2022 HOCKEY
CAMP GUIDE
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Photos / Stilwell Family, Loren Nelson/LegacyHockeyPhotography.com
AVERY SAVES
THE DAY
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Tennis star and Litchfield
native Avery Stilwell
returns to the crease
for the Minnesota
State Mavericks'
hockey team.