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If Sundin doesn't waive, Leafs should wave bye-bye to their captain

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

NAPLES, Fla. -- At some point between now and Feb. 26, Maple Leafs interim GM Cliff Fletcher will go to captain Mats Sundin on bended knee and ask him in the nicest possible way to waive his no-trade clause so Toronto can begin the long task of rebuilding its rotted vessel. Whether the team wanting Sundin is Detroit or Anaheim or Montreal or Ottawa, rest assured, it will be a team that will give the 37-year-old Sundin his best shot to win his first Stanley Cup. No one knows what Sundin will ...

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