Andrew MacDonald has taken a lot of heat from most Flyers fans, myself included. I will readily admit that I post “Send Old MacDonald BACK to the farm” on Facebook quite often, and I am not alone. Since he was signed to that bloated, $5 million per year for six years contract, he has drawn the ire of Philadelphia hockey fans and bloggers alike.
To be fair, most hate the contract more than the player, because well…the salary cap. Gone are the days when Ed Snider could throw as much money at any player in the quest for Lord Stanley’s famed silver chalice….