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Originally Posted by ricardodw
He didn't make the players around him good enough.
Since the start of the 2015-16 the Flames are 110-94-19 for 239 pts... good enough for 19th spot within the league.
Since the start of 2014-15 they are 155-126-26 good for 18th spot in the league.
With Backlund being such a strong 2nd line centre the Flames are definitely not in the top half of the league.
He is pretty well slotted in as the Flames 2C for the next 5 years.
Definition of crazy ... doing the same thing expecting different results.
The Flames either have messed up with the other 8 long term deals or they are messing up with his.
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Hmmm... Flames not a top-half team during their rebuild and transition out of it. Who'd have thought?