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Brad Marsh · 02-16-2018, 05:51 PM

The game is getting younger and quicker. That's a lot of money committed to a player on the wrong side of 30 for most of that contract. Even now, Backlund's best years are likely behind him. I like Backlund, but the term is too long.

02-16-2018, 05:51 PM	#27
Brad Marsh Scoring Winger Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Dar es Salaam Exp:	The game is getting younger and quicker. That's a lot of money committed to a player on the wrong side of 30 for most of that contract. Even now, Backlund's best years are likely behind him. I like Backlund, but the term is too long.