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Originally Posted by Heavy Jack
Going into last night he was sitting at 25 points in 41 games so an 82 game pace has him at exactly 50 this year and this while having a nagging injury to start the year which eventually put him out for a quarter of the season. He will be on the third line next year but I think a healthy Backlund could push for 50 points next year.
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I think next year Backlund will be the 2nd line center most of the time, if he's still here. I think Bennett makes the team easily, but starts out as the 3C and they gradually ease him into more minutes against tougher competition.