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Patriots embrace Winter Classic, then head to warm South

Julien and Belichick also bro-ed down hard Thursday, sharing some skate time on the Winter Classic ice.

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The mutual admiration between Bruins coach Claude Julien and Patriots coach Bill Belichick was on display all week during the runup to Friday’s Winter Classic at Gillette Stadium.


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“He’s played hockey before, and I told him before I went out there, I said those skates are going to be a lot stiffer than what you’re used to”.


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But then he was asked about having Julien at practice and what the two championship-winning coaches share.

Bruins head coach Claude Julien extended the hero-worship a little bit more by mimicking the National Football League coach’s signature style and donned a Belichick-esque sweatshirt, complete with 3/4 sleeves, on the sidelines.

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“We didn’t have a lot of ice in Maryland but skated at Andover, skated at Wesleyan, played in the old “huff and puff” league when I was in New Jersey with the Giants”, Belichick said. You’re defending a point, where in football you’re defending 53 and 1/3 yards. That sound you just heard was the collective sex moans of every obnoxious sports fan in the Greater Boston Area. “€Drive 45 minutes to get out there and fall around and slash each other”. Hockey player. The nation is lousy with football coaches who pride themselves on their 20-hour work days and nights spent sleeping on a couch in the office. “It’s fast, lot of action, contact, skill, speed”.

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