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Maple Leafs fans rejoice over draft lottery win

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Given the reaction, you'd think the Toronto Maple Leafs just won the Stanley Cup.

Fans watching the NHL draft lottery at a bar near the Air Canada Centre let out a raucous cheer when deputy commissioner Bill Daly revealed that the Leafs secured the first overall pick in June's draft.

Elsewhere in the city, the reaction was just as jovial.

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