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Pike talks Mikael Backlund on Just A Game with Rob Kerr – March 13
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FlamesNation managing editor Ryan Pike joined Rob Kerr on Just A Game on Monday. One the main topics of conversation was the excellence of Mikael Backlund this season, the Flames’ leadership situation, and the importance of having the right player as captain.
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