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The Boston Bruins once again got the better of the Toronto Maple Leafs, something they've been doing ever since they plucked one of the greatest players out of the Leafs' backyard, says Ken Campbell.

Bruins Steal the Leafs' Lunch Money Again – And It All Started with Bobby Orr in 1961
Jeremy Swayman and Pat MaroonJeremy Swayman and Pat Maroon

The Toronto Maple Leafs' Stanley Cup drought will get the seniors' discount at the pharmacy pretty soon. As you probably know, it hit The Big 5-7 when the Leafs lost Game 7 of their first-round playoff series to the Boston Bruins Saturday night.

And their drought against the Bruins is even worse. The Leafs haven't beaten Boston in a playoff series since 1959. Boston has won all seven series between them since then, including in Game 7 in the past four.

And it all started when the Bruins took Bobby Orr from under the Leafs' noses in the early 1960s.

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Bruins Steal the Leafs' Lunch Money Again – And It All Started with Bobby Orr in 1961