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Old 12-10-2014, 02:03 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by codynw View Post
McGrattan won't be sent to the AHL. He spends most of his time in the press box. What's the point of bringing up a younger player to take his spot?
This is a great point. And why McGrattan has been immune to roster movement so far this season. Slotting in to the 23rd spot offers very little in terms of ice time or in game development. In most cases it leads to a prospect playing less than they were before or almost not at all.
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