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Hometown boy makes big-time impression

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Saturday, June 24, 2006

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- To be honest, Jane Sanguinetti imagined it a little differently. Harvard, Yale, even Boston College. Not the GM Place on a brilliantly sunny Saturday afternoon in late June. Not that she was complaining when the New York Rangers abruptly called her son's name, making Bobby Sanguinetti the 21st pick of the 2006 entry draft. "I can't believe it," she said, wiping tears from her eyes. "It couldn't have gotten any better than that." Indeed there is more than a li ...

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