White out conditions continuing for Leafs

Mats Sundin has company when it comes to being a quick healer.

Defenceman Ian White was close to returning yesterday from a shoulder injury, which was expected to sideline him for at least three weeks.

White could have played against Montreal last night at the Air Canada Centre, but doctors and coaches decided to put him through the rigours of two or three full practices first.

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Leafs' White reunited with Gill

With defenceman Ian White expected to return to the Toronto Maple Leafs lineup tonight after a three-week absence, he'll find himself paired with former partner Hal Gill.

The duo earned the nickname Fred and Barney from teammates earlier in the season because of the height discrepancy between the towering six-foot-seven Gill and the five-foot-10 White.

In an interesting twist to this plot, White will make his comeback versus the same Carolina Hurricanes team that he first hurt himself against.

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