Thread: Recalled/Assigned: Kyle Chipchura
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10-14-2011, 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by RemoAZ View Post
As I've said before, I don't think they wanted Mac in the organization anymore for whatever reason. Keeping Chipchura and POS was probably just to keep from having to answer more questions as to why they dumped him. "He got beat out" is much easier to explain than "he doesn't fit what we want in a player". But again, that's just my opinion. Having one less player on the roster being paid by the Pirates saves a few schmucks for a deadline deal if I understand the budget correctly.
Pirates aren't paying any salaries.... All players, coaches, and hockey ops staff on NHL, AHL, PTO contracts are being paid by the Coyotes.

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