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Patrick Marleau set to make emotional return to Sharks’ lineup

CHICAGO — Among the attributes Patrick Marleau was known for in his nearly two-decade tenure as a member of the Sharks — besides his consistency and his professionalism — was his unflappable nature.

Never got too high, or too low — or at least it seemed that way in public view.

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Marleau admitted that wasn’t necessarily the case earlier this week when he got a phone call from Sharks general manager Doug Wilson, welcoming him back to the team he became synonymous with during a 19-season run in which he set almost every one of the franchise’s individual offensive records.