With that out of the way - I think that this will be the title for link posts from now on (I actually considered buying a Dodge Stratus for my last car, just for the chance to say "I drive a Dodge Stratus. People are afraid of me" - Sanity prevailed). On to the links:
One thing is for certain -- he's going to play a lot more than 49 games this year. Herrmann showed himself to be one of the team's best options at the 3 and the 4, and will either break into the starting lineup or be one of the team's top reserves this year.
You owe it to yourself as a fan to read all of his work, so bite the bullet and sign up.