KINGSTON, Mass. — George Sullivan recalled one of the first interviews his son Mike gave after being named head coach of the Penguins in December 2015. Asked who had the biggest influence on his career, Mike cited Dave King and Jack Parker, two of his former coaches.
Mike Sullivan did not include his dad.
Then got a sizable — and humorous — earful about it.
“I said to him, ‘Where did Jack Parker and Dave King come from?’ “ George recalled Wednesday afternoon at The Bog Ice Arena, where the Sullivans brought the Stanley Cup.