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Old 08-08-2022, 09:50 AM   #148
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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada View Post
If Backlund was to be the captain why wouldn't they have named him last season? I wonder if they were holding it as a carrot in negotiations with Tkachuk or even Johnny? With a newly signed 8 year deal Huberdeau seems like an eventual choice given Backlund and Tanev both nearing their mid-30's.
I seem to remember that the plan was to name a captain out of training camp, but then it didn't happen, and the season started so well that it essentially became an afterthought.

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