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Watch: Kris Russell shoots puck into own net for Leafs' winner

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This is one goal Kris Russell clearly wishes he didn't score.

The oft-maligned Edmonton Oilers defenseman shot the puck into his own net on a clearing attempt with about a minute left in a tie game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.

Russell's blunder would hold up as the game-winner for the Leafs, who prevailed 6-4.

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