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Old 01-23-2018, 10:51 AM   #124
Vinny01
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Originally Posted by ComixZone View Post
There's a remarkable lack of news around Backlund all together right now. The Fan guys seem to avoid it on purpose, it's odd and it's not unlike how Curtis Glencross was handled prior to him being shipped out at the deadline despite the fact the team was playoff bound.
One of the big differences is the Flames had Ferland in the mix and Glencross was traded to make a spot for him. I recall Hartley saying this in interviews.

Flames don’t really have a built in Backlund replacement unless they want to try Bennett or Jankowski over their head
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