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Winthrop's Outdoor Hockey Thrives Despite Rising Costs

2/7/2025

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In Winthrop, Washington, outdoor hockey tournaments flourish even in snowy conditions, captivating players and spectators alike. Organizer Cole cherishes the beauty of nature, while former Kraken goalie Zetting recalls unforgettable moments on the ice. Though these events, held thrice a year, invigorate local tourism, they grapple with rising costs and outdated gear.

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Story summary

In Winthrop, Washington, outdoor hockey tournaments flourish even in snowy conditions, captivating players and spectators alike. Organizer Cole cherishes the beauty of nature, while former Kraken goalie Zetting recalls unforgettable moments on the ice. Though these events, held thrice a year, invigorate local tourism, they grapple with rising costs and outdated gear.