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USA Hockey Selects FanBuzz To Power Official Online Store

Store Will Offer Widest Selection Of USA Hockey Merchandise

Minnetonka, MN -- USA Hockey has selected FanBuzz to operate the official online store located at USAHockey.com.

Fans of USA Hockey will be able to choose from a large assortment of officially licensed apparel and collectibles including USA Hockey jerseys, which can be personalized with any name and number, including members of USA Hockey teams.

The store will also be supported with an extensive print media campaign in American Hockey Magazine, the official publication of USA Hockey.

"USA Hockey is excited to enter into this new relationship by integrating the online merchandising expertise of FanBuzz with USAHockey.com, our newly expanded website," said Chris Trinceri, USA Hockey Director, Corporate Marketing & Consumer Products. "This partnership will truly provide the customer with a first-class online shopping experience." "We`re looking forward to helping the men`s and women`s USA Hockey teams capitalize on the strong demand that exists for their licensed product," said FanBuzz CEO Scott Killian. "The combination of our powerful e-commerce platform and jersey personalization capabilities will allow us to provide the widest assortment of USA product ever offered to fans."

About USA Hockey
USA Hockey, Inc., is the National Governing Body for the sport of hockey in the United States. As such, its mission is to promote the growth of hockey in America and provide the best possible experience for all participants by encouraging, developing, advancing and administering the sport. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA Hockey is the official representative to the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).

For more information contact USA Hockey`s Chuck Menke at (719) 576-8724, ext. 171 or chuckm@usahockey.org.

About FanBuzz
Founded in 1996, FanBuzz, Inc provides commerce solutions to some of the biggest sports, media and entertainment brands in the world including ESPN, CNN/Sports Illustrated and the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games. FanBuzz is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and also has facilities in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. For more information about FanBuzz including previous press releases, visit www.fanbuzz.com.

Press Contact:
Dawn Piburn
FanBuzz, Inc.
(952) 852-8829
piburn@fanbuzz.com

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