He gets the news live on camera!
The Toronto Maple Leafs made a move that won't impact their on ice product, but one that will likely make their fan base happy.
The Maple Leafs have decided to add Mats Sundin to their Legends Row, and despite his eventual departure later in his career, Sundin is still viewed as a fan favorite in the city.
Maple Leafs President Brandon Shanahan broke the news to Mats and the whole thing was caught on camera, needless to say he was overjoyed.
"To be honored with a statue on Legends Row is something I could never have imagined. To see my statue unveiled alongside Borje Salming, the player I grew up idolizing in Sweden, will be very special for both my family and me."
Here's the video:
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You just found out Mats Sundin is being added to Legends Row. Here's exclusive footage of Mats Sundin finding out
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