This Why You Got to Love Playoff Hockey

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It was an eventful night on day one of the Conference Semi-Finals. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in overtime. The Detroit Red Wings had a 4-1 lead but the Colorado Avalanche made it a game though. The Avs were unable to tie it and lost 4-3. This is playoff hockey with all the close games... [link]

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