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Montreal 3 Toronto 4 OT (Bell Centre)

At the end of regulation time, with the score tied 3-3, Bell Centre fans jumped to their feet and gave their team a thunderous standing ovation. With a single point, their beloved Canadiens had clinched a spot in the playoffs.

Few minded that the Habs squeaked into the post-season in game 82.

No one seemed to recognize that the opponent was the 29th place team in the league.

When Dion Phaneuf scored the Leafs' fourth goal at the 2:05 mark of overtime, ending a very rough night for Jaroslav Halak, the fans once again rose. Canadiens players gathered at center ice and raised their sticks in salute.

How emotional! Fans and players were connecting.

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