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- ↑ "Zajac's overtime goal lifts Fighting Sioux to 4–3 victory". North Dakota Fighting Sioux . February 13, 2010. Archived from the original on July 31, 2012. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Devils sign Zajac on two-year, two-way deal". AmericanHockeyBlog. July 7, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
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