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Florida Panthers: Does the Troy Brouwer Signing Make Sense?

While many thought the Florida Panthers were done for the offseason, they yet again proved that they weren’t. On Tuesday, August 28, the Panthers inked Troy Brouwer to a one-year, one-way contract worth $850K annually.

The term and money wasn’t the initial problem when the details were released, but the major concern was whether adding another aging veteran forward made sense. The answer to that is obviously no, but again, it depends on the context. Let’s break it down…

When Dale Tallon signed Troy Brouwer, the whole intention of the signing was to bring in another body to challenge the young kids with in training camp.