TORONTO — Mats Sundin knows what life’s like when things are going well for the Maple Leafs.But when the shoe’s on the other foot — like it is for Toronto’s current roster — there’s also nowhere to hide.
"If you have character guys … you’ll find a way," said Sundin, who captained the Leafs for 11 seasons and owns the franchise record for goals and points. "You go through tough spurts in a season with all teams, but it’s a little bit tougher ." "That’s just life playing here," Wendel Clark, another former Leafs captain, said of the spotlight in hockey’s biggest fishbowl. "The worst pressure is what everybody puts on themselves.Former Leafs winger Mike Gartner said he feels for the current roster — one that underwent a lot of off-season change.
Sundin said getting on the road — the Leafs’ first real stretch away from Toronto since training camp — should help.
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