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- "All-time tournament results". Hockey East. Archived from the original on 2009-04-22. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
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- 1 2 "Lou Lamoriello and the Lamoriello Trophy". Hockey East. Archived from the original on 2016-10-27. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
- ↑ "Hockey East Men's Tournament Cancelled - Hockey East Association". hockeyeastonline.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
