As If Detroit Needed More Help

 
I said I wasn't going to blog about free agent moves that didn't involve (or impact) the Caps. But this deal has forced me to break that rule. Marian Hossa to the Wings ... for one year at $7.4 million, according to TSN. Discuss. Update:The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports the Pens were offering "a bit more than $7 million" on a five year deal. That makes Hossa's decision even more curious/intriguing....Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. [link]

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Red Wings sign Hossa to one-year contract

The rich just got a whole lot richer. Sources tell TSN that free agent Marian Hossa has signed a one-year, $7.4 million deal with the defending Stanley Cup champions the Detroit Red Wings. The $7.4 million that Hossa will earn next season, is the most Detroit would pay anyone - even an unrestricted free agent. The Red Wings were insistent that no one earn more money than six-time Norris ...
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Red Wings sign Hossa to one-year contract

Less than a month after being bouned from the Stanley Cup Final, Marian Hossa has decided to join the Detroit Red Wings. Sources tell TSN that free agent Hossa has signed a one-year, $7.4 million deal with the Red Wings. The $7.4 million that Hossa ...
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Marian Hossa Stuns The World

Marian Hossa has signed a mind-boggling deal with the Detroit Red Wings. What could his decision making process have been, and where do the Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins go from here?
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Mr. Hossa goes to Hockeytown

The Red Wings made a big splash in the free agency pool when they signed superstar right wing Marian Hossa to a one-year contract on Wednesday ...
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Oilers can try for Hossa again next year

EDMONTON - Scratch Marian Hossa, for this year anyway. The top unrestricted free-agent winger decided to take a one-year, $7.4-million offer from the Detroit Red Wings, leaving the Edmonton Oilers and everybody else to settle for going after him again ...
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