Niederreiter Ready For Bigger Role For Wild With New Contract
But this offseason? Without a contract in tow, Niederreiter said he took a more grounded approach to the summer months. “Especially with the contract situation I tried to stay on the ground and not do anything stupid, I would say,” he joked Monday on a conference call with reporters. With his NHL future in question, the 24-year-old thought it prudent to keep all his limbs intact. Now, with a new five-year, $26....