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Watch: Leaf blower saves the day, dries repainted Olympic Stadium lines

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You never know when you're going to need a leaf blower.

Montreal Impact groundskeepers thankfully had them on hand Tuesday, as the penalty box lines at Olympic Stadium needed to be repainted minutes ahead of the club's Eastern Conference Final opening leg against Toronto FC after they were initially measured incorrectly.

Related - Watch: Penalty areas at Olympic Stadium repainted after measurement error

After the original lines were covered with green spray paint, the new ones were applied, and the leaf blowers came to the rescue, quickly drying the fresh coat.

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