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,klobu*> 7= h]self & ,ms4 ,smi?7        
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution       
,comm5d+ ! ,m9nesota ,fro/ = w9n+ !     
#bjbe ,pr(essional ,wom5's ,hockey      
,league ,*ampion%ip4  ,:]eas1 on ,may   
#bf1 #bjbe1 ! ,m9nesota ,fro/ 7ref]r$ to
 9 ?is preamble z ! ,fro/7 won _! second
 /raight ,walt] ,cup1 beat+ ! ,ottawa   
,*>ge #b to #a 9 game #d ( ! #bjbe      
,pr(essional ,wom5's ,hockey ,league    
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z ! ,,p:l7    
,*ampion%ip ,f9als 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is     
preamble z ! ,*ampion%ip72 ,:]eas ,fro/ 
,=w>d ,liz ,s*ep]s1 f ,m\nd1 ,m9nesota1 
scor$ ! ,*ampion%ip-w9n+ goal #ab m9utes
 into ov]time ( ! ,*ampion%ip-decid+    
game2 ,:]eas ,fro/ ,goalt5d] ,maddie    
,rooney1 f ,&ov]1 ,m9nesota1 made #cc   
/ops & f9i%$ ! #bjbe play(fs ) a record 
( #e w9s & #j losses2 ,:]eas ! ,fro/ & !
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,*ampion%ip s]ies :]e all #d games 9 !  
be/-(-#e s]ies w5t into ov]time2 ,:]eas 
! ,fro/ lo/ game #a ( ! ,*ampion%ip     
s]ies b came back to w9 #c /raight1     
includ+ a triple-ov]time game2 ,:]eas ! 
,ottawa ,*>ge ,rookie ,goalt5d] ,gwyne? 
,philips won ! #bjbe ,ilana ,kloss      
,play(f ,,mvp aw>d 9 a los+ ef=t2 ,:]eas
 ! ,,p:l is comm5d$ = a great & ent]ta9+
 second season2 ,:]eas ! ,,p:l rea*$ !  
#a1jjj1jjj? fan att5dance mile/one on   
,m>* #af1 #bjbe2 ,:]eas ! innovative &  
competitive play ( ! ,,p:l cont9ues to  
excite & inspire p ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$     
,/ates & ,canada2 & ,:]eas !re is m to  
look =w>d to dur+ ! ,,p:l #bjbe-bjbf    
season ) expansion teams beg9n+ play 9  
,vanc\v]1 ,briti% ,columbia1 & ,seattle1
 ,wa%+ton3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !        
,s5ate-- 7#a7 comm5ds ! ,m9nesota ,fro/ 
= w9n+ ! #bjbe ,pr(essional ,wom5's     
,hockey ,league ,*ampion%ip1 _! second  
/raight *ampion%ip2  7#b7 recognizes !  
d$ication1 p]sev]ance1 & h>d "w ( !     
play]s1 coa*es1 & /aff ( ! ,m9nesota    

,fro/ 9 w9n+ ! *ampion%ip2  7#c7        
recognizes ! difficulty ( w9n+ #b       
/raight *ampion%ip titles 9 any league  
or sport2 &  7#d7 congratulates & ?anks 
! fans1 play]s1 coa*es1 & /aff ( !      
,m9nesota ,fro/ = a great #bjbd-bjbe    
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