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Rangers Top Devils 4-1, Take Series Lead

Longtime Jersey star Gomez torments team with three assists

By Jesse Andrews, Newser User

Posted Apr 9, 2008 10:02 PM CDT

(Newser) – Scott Gomez showed the New Jersey Devils just what they let get away. In his first playoff game against the team he grew up with, Gomez assisted on three of the New York Rangers' goals in a 4-1 playoff-opening win over the Devils on Wednesday... Read full story »

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