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Old 04-11-2023, 09:38 AM   #7360
powderjunkie
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Originally Posted by GreenLantern2814 View Post
Yup - Lindholm is closer to Backlund than Bergeron. I’ve seen nothing from him that indicates his gaudier offensive numbers were anything other than products of Gaudreau/Tkachuk/Monahan when he still had it.

He doesn’t work with Huberdeau, and the coach didn’t feel he warranted inclusion in back to back do or die shootouts to save the season.

Sell, sell, sell.
I adore Bergeron and think he might be the best player drafted from the mid 2000s after Crosby/Ovi, but you can't ignore that he has had incredible linemates (and stability of linemates)

Not sure appeal to Sutter's authority is a strong argument at the moment, either.
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