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Mats Sundin

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Mats Sundin is a Swedish ice hockey executive and former centre who played 18 NHL seasons for the Quebec Nordiques, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Vancouver Canucks. Drafted first overall in 1989, he spent most of his career in Toronto, where he captained the team for eleven seasons and became the longest-serving non-North American-born captain in NHL history. He was a steady scorer, famous for a 30-game points streak in 1992-93. For Sweden he won three World Championship golds and captained the team to Olympic gold at Turin in 2006. He entered the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2012.

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1971 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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is a Swedish ice hockey executive and former professional player
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    born 13 February 1971
  • Honours
    Sundin won three gold medals with Sweden at the World Championships
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    is a Swedish ice hockey executive and former professional player
  • Competed In: National Hockey League, Career and international play
    Sundin played as a centre for 18 seasons in the NHL
  • Competed In: 2006 Winter Olympics, Career and international play
    captain for Sweden's gold medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin
  • On The Roster Of: Toronto Maple Leafs, Career
    He was then traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1994
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