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Originally Posted by Paulie Walnuts
It goes back prior to Crosby. The only 2 teams I recall having iffy #1C is St. Louis and Anaheim.
Eichel, Backstrom, Point are clear cut #1C.
Kopitar, and Towes.
We have never had a center the caliber of those players.
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Are Backstrom and Point the kind of #1 centers you couldn't make up for in the rest of the roster with high end wingers and depth though? Are you telling me that prime Tkachuk and Gaudreau couldn't make to for the gap between Lindholm and Point/Backstrom?