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Volume 14, Number 4
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Hot shots
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Legends Take the Lead
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Community Outscores
Catastrophe
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MN Hockey News & Notes
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Find out what the Minnesota NHL
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Rivaling teams come to the aid of a
Duluth youth hockey association that
lost its outdoor rink to a debilitating
flood this past summer.
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Summer Camp Guide
Looking to work on your game this
summer? Check out the top destinations
to improve your skills in our annual
Summer Camp Guide.
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Q&A with Jake Bischoff
The Grand Rapids star defenseman revisits
Hockey Day Minnesota, and talks about his
roots in youth hockey and desire to follow
in his father's footsteps.
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Open Ice
Minnesota Hockey culture continues
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On the Cover
Bloomington Youth Hockey
Association's Zach Parise
dons his new sweater
Photo by jim Rosvold
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