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+ 2 digital contents FEBRUARY 2013 / vol. 36, No. 2 / bonus features MAGAZINE Official Publication of USA Hockey Departments 04 Stops & Starts News & Notes 16 Saving The Best For Last // Team USA Stays The Course On Its March To World Junior Gold Local Rink Owner And USA Hockey Director Spearheads Efforts To Get Locals Skating 24 A Look Ahead To Sochi USA Hockey Magazine Makes Its Picks For Who Will Suit Up For The U.S. At The 2014 Olympic Winter Games 26 Bauer's Global Initiative Hockey Company Looks To Help Grow The Game Around The World 08 On The Fly USA Hockey People 28 Back To The Future Hockey Returns To Johnstown, Pa., As A New NAHL Team Looks To Recapture The Spirit Of The Thing 30 Scoring with Sobriety More Athletes Are Finding That Alcohol Can Offset Their Hard Work On And Off The Ice 33 Summer Camp Listings Do You Know How You Are Going To Spend Your Summer Vacation? 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