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Kostopoulos Gives Canadiens 4-3 OT Win

Montreal takes 1-0 series lead against Philadelphia

By Jesse Andrews, Newser User

Posted Apr 24, 2008 10:08 PM CDT

(Newser) – Tom Kostopoulos scored 48 seconds into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in the opening game of their second-round series. Kostopoulos put his own rebound past Martin Biron shortly after a faceoff in Philadelphia's zone for his third... Read full story »

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Kostopoulos Gives Canadiens 4-3 OT Win

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