OTTAWA -- With Mike Sullivan, I've witnessed the highest of highs, the lowest of lows. From San Jose to Nashville to Tom Wilson putting one of his players in the hospital to Evgeny Kuznetsov's breakaway to Artemi Panarin's backbreaker just a few months ago.
And yet, I'd never seen him this emotional.
Not even close:
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Because that, my friends, is the current state of the franchise's head coach. And that's kind of a big deal in the broader context.