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Failure no option for these Hawks Sutter brings determination to a team too used to losing
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Chicago Sun-Times
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October 4, 2001
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia--When Brian Sutter was 15 years old
and 120 miles from home, he called his father to tell him he hadn't
made his junior team and needed a ride home. But his father, Louie,
wouldn't come get his son and instead told him he better go back and
reassess the situation.
It was like anything else,'' Sutter said. If you were dropped off
in a field to haul 1,000 bales of hay, you hauled 1,000 bales of hay.
If you were dropped off in a town to make a hockey team, you made the
hockey team.''
Failure wasn't acceptable.
And it's still not acceptable for Sutter, who almost 30 years
later is starting his first season as coach of the Blackhawks. He
went back to his junior coach ...
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