They confirmed their intent by firing Bob Boughner and paying Joel Quenneville a king’s ransom to be coach, but the roster still needs major surgery.
On July 1, the Cats did splash the cash and made four notable signings, but have those new players elevated the team to anywhere near what they set out to be, or what they indicated they were trying to be?
Sergei Bobrovsky has been destined to be a Panther since the turn of the calendar. Since he began making noises about leaving Columbus, everyone zeroed in on Florida being his destination.