Quote:
Originally Posted by Brewmaster
Is Richards really not attempting to live up to his contract? From the outside, I see a good hockey player that peaked early in his career. Maybe he's not the fittest guy but the suggestions that he is grossly out of shape or overweight don't seem to be based on specific evidence. I see him as more of a Cheechoo or Redden, but signed to a much longer contract when he was on top of his game.
|
Considering other teams haven't been able to pull this off until now, I assume there is a substantial reason for the Kings being allowed to void the contract.