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Old 01-22-2006, 11:37 AM   #42
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Originally Posted by Laz
can someone explain what was "messy" about this departure by Saunders?
Well, as soon as Saunders took a lateral position with the skins, the media started quoting as fact that Saunders had been promised the Chiefs HC job. Then Peterson had to come out with his "he said/she said" rebuttal.

I think it turned a little ugly. I think Saunders had to use something like a "broken promise" to justify a lateral move to the media.
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