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Originally Posted by heep223
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It's actually a pretty accurate statement. If we want the Flames to be true contenders we'll need Bennett playing as a centre, to be the more important piece.
Contending teams have that strong 1-2 punch down the middle. Flames fans should know most of all what it's like building around a winger, no matter how elite he is, that it's not a recipe for success.
Obviously having both being good players is ideal. But IMO there is nothing wrong with saying that Bennett needs to be the more important (but maybe not exactly 'better') player going forward.