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Hero tag seems to be growing on Schmidt

Saturday's game-winner added to his weekend of celebration.

By JUDD ZULGAD, Star Tribune

April 12, 2011 at 6:53AM
NCAA Frozen Four Finals, Minnesota Duluth vs Michigan. (left to right) Minnesota Duluth's Kyle Schmidt celebrated his overtime goal and the Bulldogs national championship win over Michigan.
Minnesota Duluth's Kyle Schmidt celebrated his championship-clinching goal. (Dml - Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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