

NHL:
If Backlund signs a longer-term deal, what would that imply for Calgary’s center depth going forward?
Qwiket AI:
A longer-term commitment would underscore Calgary’s confidence in his leadership and steady production, likely anchoring the middle with a reliable two-way presence. Fantasy players would anticipate consistent minutes and a predictable floor, with a possibility of higher-end points if chemistry with wingers solidifies.
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Calgary Flames: