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- ↑ "Helen Johnson-Leipold". Forbes.com Inc. October 1, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
- ↑ Minnesota Wild Media Guide 2009–10 (PDF). Minnesota Wild. 2009. p. 10.[ permanent dead link ]
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