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Leaf defenceman Luke Schenn has yet to sign a new contract but he’s confident he’ll have a deal in place by the time the team’s training camp opens on Friday. “There’s no reason to stress out about it because both sides want to get it done,” Schenn,burberry outlet cheap said after another unofficial practice with the team at the MasterCard Centre in Toronto on Wednesday. “It will get done at some point.” Schenn said Leafs GM Brian Burke and his agent Don Meehan have been working every day towards a new deal, he said. “I’d rather not comment on that,” Schenn said when asked by a reporter if he would still be at camp without a signed deal. “We’re hoping things get done sooner than later,” he said, “Obviously, I love it here, I’ve played here for all three years. The city has been great to me. The Leaf organization has been awesome. I’ve been given a great opportunity. “I’m excited to get signed soon . We’ve had a good jump on training camp and I’m looking forward to the season,” The restricted free agent played last season on the final year of his three-year entry level contract. He earned a base salary of $875,000 (U.S.). A new long-term contract could pay him as much as $4 million per season on a long-term deal. Schenn along with the majority of his teammates have been skating and working out at the MasterCard Centre for the past month in preparation for the 2011-12 season, He has to be signed by Dec. 1 otherwise the young rearguard would be ineligible to play this season. Drafted by the Leafs fifth overall in the 2008 junior draft, he scored five goals and added 17 assists playing in all 82 games last season and led the NHL in hits.
