"It's disappointing. If you can't afford to (sign contracts) then you shouldn't do it. (Leipold) signed us to contracts. At the time he said everything was fine. Yeah, it's disappointing. A couple months before, everything is fine, and now they want to take money out of our contracts that we already signed."

-Ryan Suter of the Minnesota Wild on the CBA negotiations. More from Suter via Craig Custance of ESPN.