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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
It’s also important to remember the Tkachuk does what he does on the 2nd line and 2nd power play unit. IMO, he is a first line talent playing lower on the roster than we would be on most teams. With Johnny locked in for a while, I can see why Tkachuk would want to control his destiny sooner rather than later. I think he is driven to be be the #1 winger wherever he plays.
Not a popular opinion I am sure, but I would trade Johnny for an equally productive RW and move Tkachuk to the top line. His playmaking abilities are not far behind Johnny’s. Johnny’s contract probably gives him even more value in a trade.
Now I will duck for cover.
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Tkachuk's on the top powerplay unit.