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Originally Posted by SmoggyFlamesFan
I say hell no to trading Backlund for Duchene. At absolute best, it's a lateral move. At worst, a downgrade. Backlund has been proven to make the wingers that play with him, better. There's a reason the 3M line was so dominant as he was probably the largest factor. I'll take Backs anyday.
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Also is does not make sense financially as the only reason on earth to move Backlund is if the numbers don't work to keep other core/young pieces in the near future. Duchene is is going to command more in salary than Backlund.