Mats Sundin quotes

Mats Sundin is a Canadian-based athlete, best known for his outstanding career in professional ice hockey. The former captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs holds numerous franchise records and is celebrated for his leadership and scoring ability. He continues to be recognized as one of the most influential European players in NHL history. Here are 18 of his quotes:

I always thought Ray Bourque was a great competitor. (Mats Sundin)
Players come and go, good friends, players who performed well. You can't control that. View quote
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I put a lot of pressure on myself, more than anyone else. View quote
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I think people want success, you know, and I'm the captain. View quote
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It's all trotters in Sweden, so that's what's always caught my eye. View quote
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And when things are not going well in Toronto, you're going to hear about it. And you're going to say things are not good at all, where it's really not that bad. View quote
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Any chance you have to sit back and be the one watching is great. View quote
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I've been around racing a fairly long time, but when it comes to the important issues, I'm happy to let others make the big decisions. View quote
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At this level, you put a lot of pressure on yourself as a player to perform and do well. View quote
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I'm 31 years old and I want to be part of a championship team before my career is over. View quote
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It was hard to watch, the business side is so big in the game. (Mats Sundin)
I think you're a little more fragile when you're younger. View quote
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With the fans and the Toronto Maple Leafs organization, the way I've been treated here has been awesome. View quote
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Everybody is excited to play so I think who plays with whom is a minor thing at this point. View quote
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When I was young, I would go to the races and it was an unbelievable feeling when you'd watch them race. View quote
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Seeing someone else perform and letting me be the critic for once... that's not a bad thing. View quote
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I'm sure once my career's over, when I look back when I'm older, I can maybe appreciate it a little bit more. View quote
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Since I came here I've been treated awesome, in all aspects. I really enjoy playing here. View quote
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Mats Sundin

Mats Sundin - Image
Photo: Håkan Dahlström (Hakandahlstrom on Wikipedia, dahlstroms on flickr), CC BY 3.0
Occupation: Canadian Athlete
Born: February 13, 1971
Quotes count: 18