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Damage Control

By By Gare Joyce

Monday, June 9, 2003

Patrick O'Sullivan always looks for his father in the stands. He's done it since he was a 2-year-old skating in Winston-Salem, N.C. He still caught himself doing it this season when, at age 18, he was the leading scorer for the Mississauga IceDogs of the Ontario junior league. And at the NHL draft in Nashville, before he even takes a seat, O'Sullivan will look around the arena, searching for his father. This story appears in the latest edition of ESPN The Magazine, on newstands this w ...

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