Devils' Brodeur Raising His Game Under Difficult Circumstances

From on February 21, 2012

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Playing at a consistently high level is difficult for any goaltender around the National Hockey League. It is especially demanding when something in their personal life can become more important than their duty to the team they represent.

No one would have blamed Martin Brodeur if he had chosen to take a significant leave of absence to be with his 81-year old father Denis, who was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor. Hockey players are made of tough stuff but they aren’t immune to these kind of things. In the face of public scrutiny, they must quietly deal with personal issues like anyone else but with thousands of eyes watching.

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