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Bolland scores in overtime as Toronto Maple Leafs top Edmonton Oilers 6-5

The Toronto Maple Leafs stepped up each time they were challenged by the Edmonton Oilers, coming up with a couple of clutch plays.It reminded Dave Bolland of his time in Chicago.Bolland scored in overtime after Joffrey Lupul had the tying goal with 31 seconds left in regulation, leading the Maple Leafs to a 6-5 victory against the Oilers on Saturday night.Bolland, who scored the Stanley Cup-winning goal for the Blackhawks last summer, finished off a 3-on-1 rush with Cody Franson and Jake Gardiner just over two minutes into the extra period."We have confidence, we just don't give up," said Bolland, who was acquired in a June trade. "In Chicago, when I was there, we'd be down 5-4 or 5-1 against teams and we knew we could come back. We have that feeling in the room. If we're down, we can come back."Lupul and James van Riemsdyk had two goals apiece for Toronto (5-1), and Nazem Kadri also scored. Jonathan Bernier, making his third straight start, stopped 26 shots."We got a lot of experience...

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