http://www.sbnation.com/users/mnwild1 Posts made by mnwild1 on SB Nation http://www.hockeywilderness.com/2008/7/1/562600/dougie-fresh-is-getting-st mnwild1 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:40:55 -0000 <p>Well, the past several days/weeks/months have been fueling my frustration with the management of this team.&nbsp; We just let whom I believe was our best player go because we didn't want to pay him $5M/year!&nbsp; If anyone thinks&nbsp;Brunette replaces Rolston, they need to enter rehab!&nbsp; I have been a season ticket holder since day 1 and I am getting REALLY frustrated with Risbrough's performance.&nbsp; This team has shown no motivation to win other than the Johnson, Parrish, Demitra move.&nbsp; Gee, Doug had&nbsp;no issue paying Johnson this kind of money after a poor season in the hopes that&nbsp;he would regain his offensive product and yet we are willing to let a proven&nbsp;leader and performer go bye bye for the same level of money.&nbsp;&nbsp;How do you not pay Rolston when you know there is no one on the market that can replace his all around ability and contribution.&nbsp;&nbsp;It is getting really hard writing the check for next years tickets with the hope that this team will truly care about putting the talent that is required to win on the ice!&nbsp;</p> <p>The only way I am happy now is if we sign Hossa and&nbsp;he isn't coming here because his slovak buddies told him Jaques style will kill his numbers.&nbsp; Get ready for Marian to be gone in two!</p> <p>You are riding on the belief that all the hockey fans in MN won't stop buying tickets but I beleive the Stars proved they will if you&nbsp;don't give hope of an ability to do something in the post season.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>