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Modano Refused to Waive NTC

Thursday, 11 March 2010 10:59 Harvey Sekhon
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Dallas News reports that GM Joe Nieuwendyk did in fact receive multiple offers for the veteran, and even asked him to waive his no trade clause, but Mike Modano refused to do so. Nieuwendyk didn't want to reveal the teams who made offers, but did confirm that the Washington Capitals were one of the teams. 

"Honestly, I just couldn't do it," Modano said. "We were in pretty good shape in the playoff race, and there's no guarantee with a new team. I've been with this team my whole life, and I want to stay with this team." 

The 39 year old will be a unrestricted free agent this upcoming summer, and isn't sure if this will be his last season with the Dallas Stars. 

Source: Dallas News

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