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So close but so far
So close but so far

So close but so far

Date12/22/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: So close but so far: Leaf winger Glenn Anderson could see the puck lying oh-so tantalizingly close to the goal line but wasn't able to poke it home before Buffalo goalie Clint Malarchuk could smother it.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095054F
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