They didn't turn it around until after the front office shakeup, and the deadline deal for Richards was huge for them. Now they have gone out and gotten the top undrafted forward from Europe to help fill the holes they made in the Richards and Norstrom deals.
Their offseason is going to be busy however, with UFA's Barnes, Miettinen, Hagman, and Norstrom. Of those 4, 3 of them are undpaid making less than $1M per season. |