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Originally Posted by HighLifeMan
Why are people ragging on Mackey?
He was an undrafted collegiate free agent who has got NHL games under his belt. That's a win. He wasn't a fit under Darryl, but he's a quality hockey player, who could still carve out a career as a serviceable defender.
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There is a bitterness likely that Mackey was the guy they decided to keep over 1st round pick Valimaki who quickly turned into a very good player in Arizona while Mackey was a dud until he was moved at the deadline. No fault of Mackey’s hit a bungle by Treliving and Sutter for sure