Some people thought I was taking a rip at Tomas Plekanec for suggesting another season with him, Desharnais and Eller as the top centres of the team would almost guarantee another playoff miss.
To clarify, Desharnais' proven he can produce.
Is he as versatile a player as Plekanec is? Absolutely not.
Eller has improved throughout the season, and seems poised to become one of the better...
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