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The way Mark Recchi recalls the goal, he was somewhere between the play, backtracking into the neutral zone to stave off the Montreal attack, but also keeping a presence on the forecheck to sustain offensive pressure. It was April 9. Bruins vs. Canadiens. The third-to-last game of the regular season. Overtime.
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