Well, because he wasn't very good in the NHL, that's why. He got his chances, and he did nothing with them. Thus, the trade to shore up what was, at one point, a very weak position.
First off, as always, some basics:
Now, some video to see what he might bring to the table.
So... he knows where the net is. Not exactly what his role will be here in St. Paul, but good to know he doesn't need a compass. There was also a video of him "fighting" in the AHL, but it was more of a hug fest than anything, and lasted exactly 15 seconds. We declined the offer.
Finally, we turn to the people who know him:
If you read above, McIntyre came to the Wild via the Devils organization. Turning to our friends at In Lou We Trust, we find one of the most excellent player profiles I have ever read. Seriously. Go read the entire thing, I am a bit surprised they left out his shoe size.
From that post:
From MsConduct:
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