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Old 07-11-2025, 11:46 PM   #1131
Jiri Hrdina
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Originally Posted by jayswin View Post
I don't think Andersson would end up being a first pairing D-man on a contending team if that's where we trade him. That is not drunk talk, it's the reality of the wealth that a contending team has in players. It's why they'll pay a premium for a 1st line forward from a non playoff team and make them a second line player on their playoff run. The chances of Andersson going to a contender and being a top line D-man is pretty small, imo. That's not a knock on him at all, btw.
That’s also different from what he originally said
I suspect on a good team he’s a #2 with a great partner or the key part of a second pairing as a #3
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