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References
- 1 2 CCHA Awards
- 1 2 Major Award Winners Announced – Michigan State Official Athletic Site
- ↑ Ohio State Buckeyes Official Athletic Site – Ice Hockey
- ↑ Spartan Hockey Player Named First-Team GTE Academic All-America - Michigan State Official Athletic Site
- ↑ "2012-13 CCHA Media Guide". ISSUU.com. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
