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Individual Heroics Spark NHL Race Close
Boston held a one point lead in the East after a 5-0 win over Minnesota as Bobby Orr tallied twice and assisted on two more, pushing his season total to 30 goals 108 points and breaking the season assists record. Tony Esposito posted his 13th shutout for Chicago against St Louis. Montreal beat Pittsburgh 5-4 to pull into aEast contention while Toronto shut out St. Louis 2-0. Philadelphia moved to second in the West with a 3-2 win over Oakland. Interdivision play ends with all teams soon facing only divisional games.
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