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Mitchell shines as Leafs top Lightning in SO

Published Mar. 18, 2009 6:15 a.m. ET

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The Toronto Maple Leafs had some help on the road.

Down by a goal in the third period, the Maple Leafs, in front of a supportive crowd of mostly Toronto fans and Canadian tourists, forced overtime with six minutes left in regulation, and John Mitchell netted the winner in the shootout for the 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.

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