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DeBrusk's mom joins interview ๐
During the Boston Bruins' "moms trip" in 2020, Cindy DeBrusk joined her son for his postgame media availability. She relished the spotlight and brought some joy to a typically stale routine.
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Mrs. Strome fires up Rangers ๐ฅ
This is another great moment from a moms trip. Prior to a game at Madison Square Garden last season, Ryan Strome's mother was tasked with reading out the New York Rangers' starting lineup in the dressing room. She absolutely nailed it.
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St. Louis' Mother's Day goal โค๏ธ
As the Rangers trailed 3-1 in their second-round series versus the Pittsburgh Penguins, Martin St. Louis learned his mother died due to a heart attack. He played Game 5 with a heavy heart, and Game 6 fell on Mother's Day.
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Couldn't write a better script ๐
St. Louis opened the scoring in Game 6, sending the Rangers crowd into a frenzy. New York went on to win the series in seven games, and the Hall of Famer's emotional goal was the defining moment of his brief stint in Broadway.
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It was a play that I would typically call a lucky bounce, but with that goal, it was something higher than luck.
St. Louis on his moment for mom
(The Players' Tribune)
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Matthews wows mom in debut 4๏ธโฃ
Auston Matthews made an incredible mark in his NHL debut in 2016. His mom, Ema, was in the crowd and blown away by her son's remarkable accomplishment.
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