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Dionne Goal Helps Rangers Edge North Stars, 6-5

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Associated Press

Marcel Dionne and George McPhee scored the tying and winning goals 17 seconds apart in the third period Monday night, giving the New York Rangers a 6-5 victory over Minnesota that jeopardized the North Stars’ playoff hopes.

The Rangers, who clinched a Patrick Division playoff spot over the weekend, are one point behind the third-place New York Islanders and two behind the second-place Washington Capitals.

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