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Old 08-31-2009, 04:54 PM   #6
Oil Stain
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Originally Posted by dustygoon View Post
Backlund has shown more in a North American setting. Svendrobinson has yet to do his thing in the dub, AHL, or NHL, so it is tough to tell at this point.
Magnus was certainly better in Sweden though. MPS played in the SEL against men and made the WJ team as a 16 and 17 year old. Last season he tied Backlund in points in the tourney despite being two years younger.

I think a guy has to take MPS until Backlund does something impressive at the pro level.
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