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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
Nash has played hard over the playoffs much better than Richards who was just awful tonight. Nash seems to have lost his scoring touch as nothing seems to be working for him offensively and he's like a glorified Blake Comeau. Richards on the other hand may as well get ready for free agency as he's probably going to be bought out and rightly so as he's just not a great player anymore. Torts may have been right benching him last year as the Rangers would have been better off tonight if he was in the press box.
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He never really was. He was a 60 to 70 pt player at his peak (his 79 pt season was an outlier) and now he's regressed to a 30 to 40 pt player. He was never as dominant as his highlights would suggest and has really fallen off the last couple of years. He really should be a 3rd liner at this point.