The Finger Points Right Back At The GM

from Ken Campbell of the Hockey News, Kudos to Minnesota Wild GM Doug Risebrough for his refreshing honesty when it came to buying out Mark Parrish's contract.

Finally a GM in the NHL takes personal responsibility for signing a bad contract. What a concept.

"I looked at Mark's salary and at what I thought his contributions would be and they were not totally in line," Risebrough said after Parrish was put on waivers by the Wild. "It's not Mark's fault. I negotiated the contract." more...