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Devils' Parise talks parents, pucks and pranks

By David Amber
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, December 17, 2007

After the New Jersey Devils won just three of their first 10 games to start the season, many critics said they were toast. But, two months later, the Devils are fighting for first in the Atlantic Division, and a huge part of the turnaround has been Zach Parise. In this week's Facing Off, Parise tells us what it was like to upstage Sid the Kid, how his father helped get him to the bigs and what latest prank has one of his teammates fuming. Parise -- Quick Facts • Parise was t ...

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