nydailynews.com - 4/2/2008
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What the Rangers have in Christian Backman is a player who might not yet have developed into the high-impact player his draft position and salary would suggest. But he has considerable skill and the confidence to make plays.
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NHL Morning Papers--Eastern Conference (Wednesday Edition)
IllegalCurve.com —
... . John Dellapina tells readers about the progress displayed by Christian Backman. ...
Please...just...clinch
New York Rangers Fan Blog —
... nyr's comment that the Jagr PP unit needs a Drury-like guy. Not Drury, of course, who is the mainstay of the second PP unit, but Dawes or Prucha, who will crash the net. Many Rangers fans are down on Prucha, but we'll admit that our man crush has only mildly subsided. We can't help but pull for the little guy. Meanwhile, we've come around to agree that Christian Backman hasn't been too bad an acquisition. Perhaps that's because John Dellapina throws out the name of Sandis Ozolinsh in his write-up on Backman today , which simply made us quiver. But Backman has been rather ...
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