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Ducks lucky for Giguere's words of passion.

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From: The Orange County Register (Santa Ana, Calif.) (viaKnight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
Date: 20030601
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Byline: Randy Youngman

ANAHEIM, Calif. _ With apologies to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow . . .

Listen, my children, and you'll be aware

Of the passionate words of J.S. Giguere,

On the 30th of May, in 2003,

Who inspired the Ducks to victory.

`Twas a cry of defiance and not of fear,

Reminding his teammates: "We belong here."

OK, so maybe Mighty Ducks goaltender Jean Sebastien Giguere will never be compared to Paul Revere, but he certainly sounded the alarm that woke up the Ducks the day before Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals, challenging them to ...

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