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- ↑ September 3, 2018, Nathaniel (September 3, 2018). "Burns Is Primed for Third Season With Beauts". TheHockeyWriters.com.
- ↑ "Buffalo Beauts - 2016-2017 2017 Isobel Cup Playoffs - Roster - #17 - Jordyn Burns - F". NWHL.zone. National Women's Hockey League. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Media Guide for the 2018 NWHL All-Star Game". NWHL.zone. National Women's Hockey League. Archived from the original on February 15, 2018. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
