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Mats Sundin is not ready to make a decision on whether he'll continue his NHL career.
On Wednesday, Sundin's agent J.P. Barry of CAA Sports sent this statement on behalf of his client.
"I would like to thank all the teams who have expressed such sincere interest in my services," Sundin said.
"The numerous options provided to me were impressive and I have no doubt that each one presented a unique opportunity for me to finish my career in a terrific hockey environment.
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"I spent a great deal of time yesterday reflecting upon the teams who stepped forward and the opportunities that each provided."
"Unfortunately, I am simply not close to being ready to make a decision about resuming my career at this time."
"I wish all the teams the very best and thank them for their interest."
Nine teams exhibited interest in Sundin with the Vancouver Canucks leading the way with a two-year, $20-million pact.
