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Toronto Maple Leafs fans react to the Boston Bruins' overtime game winning goal in game 7 first round NHL action while watching the game at Maple Leafs Square in Toronto on Monday May 13, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)
Toronto Maple Leafs fans react to the Boston Bruins' overtime game winning goal in game 7 first round NHL action while watching the game at Maple Leafs Square in Toronto on Monday May 13, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)

The epic Bruins win last night came at the expense of long-suffering Leafs fans. We'll see how they're faring in Toronto.

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Vinay Menon, columnist for the Toronto Star. You can see the paper's front page here.

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Toronto Star "For longtime Toronto sports fans, Monday’s heartbreaking 5-4 overtime loss by the Maple Leafs to the Boston Bruins brought back memories of other crushing disappointments in Toronto. Here are five of the most memorable sporting heartbreaks"

Huffington Post "Although the Bruins opened up the scoring at TD Garden, the Leafs would put the next four goals on the board. The scene in Maple Leafs Square was euphoric. With 11 minutes remaining, Toronto held a 4-1 lead and some fans at TD Garden in Boston were heading for the exits."

Boston Globe "According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the Bruins are the first team in NHL history to win a Game 7 after trailing by three goals in the final period. The Bruins’ third and fourth goals came in a span of 31 seconds."

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This segment aired on May 14, 2013.

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