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Originally Posted by 868904
Similar AAV to Backlund and better suited to that 3rd line centre role too due to size and physicality.
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7 year contracts for 3rd liners are too risky IMO. With a top line player it's okay because if they regress, they might still be a viable top 9 guy. When 3rd liners regress they pretty much are out of the league. It's not like Abdelkader is young either, I think he's 29 or 30.