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Originally Posted by CsInMyBlood
So much wrong with this post.
Backlund is not soft. He goes to tough areas. He hits. He battles on the boards and WINS those battles.
Might want to take your own advice and watch him on shifts with or without the puck.
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Backlund will do all you say maybe one game out of 10. That's what makes him so frustrating. He can go in the corner, make a hit, take a hit and battle but it's so seldom.
When he decides he isn't going to play hard he is the softest most contact averse player on the ice.