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Brodeur mentoring 'Sid the Kid'

By E.J. Hradek

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Who knew New Jersey Devils iconic stopper Marty Brodeur would be so quick to sing the praises of young rival and Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby? Speaking to the league's all-time win leader at the club's practice facility (which is connected to their home rink) in Newark, Brodeur was happy to heap praise on Crosby. "I've been a big Sidney fan," said Brodeur, who has an understanding of the pressure that can overwhelm a star athlete. "I got to be around him and play golf and spend so ...

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