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- ↑ Bombers Get Everblades Trio in Trade - OurSports Central - Independent and Minor League Sports News
- ↑ "Thommo lands all-star McLean". Coventry Blaze. 2011-06-20. Archived from the original on 2011-08-18.
- ↑ Elite Prospects - CHL (USA) All-Star Game
