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Originally Posted by Bingo
There is room if Backlund lost it over the off season, or one of the other three have exceeded his shutdown ability.
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I think Backlund has clearly lost a step as the season progressed, but I can't help but wonder if it was more his usage than age. He played a lot of really hard minutes.
In a more normalized role with more normalized #3C minutes, I think he's still a very capable shutdown center.