MARCH
16
Q&A: BULLOCK'S BIG M OVE
Eden Prairie's Carly Bullock is lighting up the
Swedish Women's Hockey League.
O N T H E C O V E R :
Bryan Hammitt's backyard rink
in Bemidji, one of the many rinks
featured in photographer Matthew
Jasper's new book, "Home Ice."
Photo by Matt Jasper
IN THIS ISSUE
MINNESOTA HOCKE Y JOURNA L
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Matt Jasper's
"Home Ice"
showcases the
beauty of hockey
rinks across
the state.
OUTDOOR
OASIS
+ RUSSO'S
RANTS: BEING
A LEADER
+ 2021 HOCKEY
CAMP GUIDE
+ Q&A WITH
CARLY
BULLOCK
B A C K Y A R D H O C K E Y
I S A L I V E A N D W E L L
04 / GOALS & ASSISTS
Snapshots from around the State
of Hockey.
09 / SOUND OFF: MORE
THAN A HASHTAG
Changing the culture starts with
conversations.
10 / MHJ 2021
CAMP GUIDE
12 / TIPS: SKATING
FOR KEEPS
Mavericks coach Brennan Poderzay's
tips for goaltenders.
14 / STATE OF HOCKEY
SPOTLIGHT: WHITE
BEAR LAKE
Get to know one of the state's thriving
hockey associations.
18 / RINK RAT
Matt Jasper's "Home Ice" showcases
the beauty of Minnesota's rinks.
22 / OUTDOOR OASIS
Minnesotans embraced their outdoor
hockey heritage more than ever
this year.
27
Jared
Spurgeon was
named the
second full-time
captain in Wild
history.
RUSSO'S RANTS:
LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP
EDITOR: Aaron Paitich
ASSOCIATE EDITOR: Jessi Pierce
CONTRIBUTORS:
Elizabeth Boger, Shane Frederick, Tyler Mason,
Aaron Paitich, Jessi Pierce, Derek Ricke,
Michael Russo
PHOTOGRAPHY: Jim Rosvold
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Brandon Favre, Kelsey Cherwinka
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