So what’s my point?
Well unlike the lightning the Wild have given themselves a lot of cap space to re-invest in their team. They also have the majority of their team on short-term contracts, giving them a ton of flexibility. So, what are the holes on their roster, and how much money do they have to play with.
Cap Spreads
As Lake Martin said in his last article:
The new core being added to the current aging core of Parise, Suter, Staal, Koivu, Zucker, Spurgeon must step up and produce in order for the wild to succeed.