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Mourners gather for Pat Burns funeral

Updated: November 29, 2010, 3:47 PM ET
Associated Press

MONTREAL -- Pat Burns, who coached the New Jersey Devils to the 2003 Stanley Cup title, was remembered Monday for his booming voice, big heart and the ability to draw the most out of his players.

Players, coaches and executives from across hockey gathered for his funeral. Burns died of cancer this month at 58.

The entire roster of the Devils was on hand for the afternoon service, honoring the police officer-turned-hockey coach who also had successful runs in Montreal, Toronto and Boston ...

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