CONTENTS
Volume 15, Number 2
J O U R N A L
EDITOR: Aaron Paitich
ASSISTANT EDITOR: Jessi Pierce
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Roger Godin, Aaron Paitich,
Jessi Pierce, Jim Rich, Derek Ricke
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IN THIS ISSUE
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HOT SHOTS
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MINNESOTA HOCKEY
NEWS AND NOTES
Snapshots from around
the State of Hockey
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THE HEART OF A HUNTER
Tradition runs deep at Denfeld, where
local legends are giving back to the
sport they grew up loving
The
Hockey
City Classic hits
TCF Bank
Stadium on
Jan. 17
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5 WAYS TO ELEVATE
YOUR GAME
With UMD's Tony Cameranesi
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2 IS BETTER THAN 1
20
Q&A
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FIELD TRIP
22
OPEN ICE
With Minnesota State's
Zach Palmquist
Rochester sisters share
multi-sport success
New exhibit at Xcel Energy Center
honors Olympics and women's
hockey accomplishments
Fox 9's Jim Rich asks if this is
the start of the greatest college
hockey era
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