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Toronto Maple Leafs coach Ron Wilson said he was "glad" Mats Sundin was in Toronto for a charity hockey game. The Windsor native said he would not "really" be meeting with the former Leafs captain while he was here, and that he would not be trying to convince him to rejoin the fold for the upcoming season. Sundin's inability to make a decision concerning his hockey future was "fair," said ... [link]

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Ron Wilson hacks Leafs leadership in recent years
Published 9/6/2008 by zanstorm13@yahoo.ca (Sean Zandberg) at Waiting For Stanley
... have to go in a new direction. There is going to be opportunities this year for different people to lead as a group. It won't be shouldered by one or two players -- we will try to get everybody to act like leaders this year."It looks like Wilson is challenging every player in the locker room and he HAS TO, because the team is gutted and rebuilding. What is he going to do, put the "C" on Nik Antropov? It's going to be a long, trying year in Toronto. More on that story here. Sundin's not the only person with his leadership abilities being questioned. Check ...

Tomas Kopecky: Ahead of Schedule
Published 9/7/2008 at RotoWire.com NHL Latest News
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