Brian Burke Did The Right Thing In Keeping Tomas Kaberle

August 17th, 2010 by Tyler Swaggerman Leave a reply »
While the Tomas Kaberle saga has not come to a complete stop thanks to ongoing rumors, it has at least hit a rest point. 

There is one thing that must be made clear in Leafs Nation; Brian Burke did not treat Tomas Kaberle poorly this offseason. It was in fact the media and fans that have done the damage to Kaberle.

The Leafs Nation has been crying that Burke and management have been trying so hard to get rid of Kaberle and now Kaberle wont want to stay with team, when the reality is Burke was simply, and I quote "listening to offers" regarding the Czech superstar.

And why not?

He only has a small trade window in his whole contract so I think any GM would at least look into a few trade possibilities. 

We have not lost Kaberle and don't be surprised when he signs a contract extension at the end of the season if not sooner. He loves playing in T.O. and knows Burke wasn't trying to get rid of him.

It was of the highest compliments to Kaberle that Burke received up to 10 offers and rejected them all stating he is worth more.

I for one am ecstatic that he will be joining the big blue for at l ...

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