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Originally Posted by Brick
Backlund is a 3rd line two way center playing on the 2nd line because of faulty roster construction. He is not able to produce needed points when the 1st line goes quiet.
He lacks offensive creativity and finish.
Tkachuk needs a creative offensive center to play with going forward.
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Matthew Tkachuk was third on the team in ES production. He is just fine playing with Backlund whose 45 points was only eight less than Tkachuk's 53.