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- ↑ Brain Curran steps away from Lloydminster Bobcats, March 8, 2012
- ↑ AJHL Announces 2012 League Award Winners Archived June 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine , February 22, 2012
- ↑ Dragons Hire Brian Curran as GM / Head Coach, March 15, 2012