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Beninho · 01-30-2018, 11:51 PM

After his recent play I would be highly concerned with giving him 5 mill for 6 years when this team desperately needs guys to fill the net. Backlunds defensive play has not been great either, he’s been very much carried by Tkachuk offensively.

01-30-2018, 11:51 PM	#214
Beninho Franchise Player Join Date: Oct 2016 Location: San Francisco Exp:	After his recent play I would be highly concerned with giving him 5 mill for 6 years when this team desperately needs guys to fill the net. Backlunds defensive play has not been great either, he’s been very much carried by Tkachuk offensively.