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Found January 24, 2012 on Tonight's Healthy Scratches: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Al Montoya,  Clarke MacArthur
TEAMS: New York Islanders,  Toronto Maple Leafs

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After missing the past 12 games with a concussion, Islanders goaltender Al Montoya almost made an All-Star worthy save in overtime against the Maple Leafs Tuesday night. Unfortunately for Montoya and the Islanders, he came up just short. Check out how Tuesday night's tilt between Toronto and the Islanders ended, when Clarke MacArthur netted his second tally of the night, giving the Leafs the 4-3 victory, midway through overtime.
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