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12-year pact sends Marian Hossa from Detroit to Chicago | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
Central Division opponents were quick to raid the Red Wings' cache of free agents Wednesday. The Blackhawks reeled in premier forward Marian Hossa and fourth-liner Tomas Kopecky. The Blues snared goalie Ty Conklin. The Wings' hopes of keeping Hossa, a two-way, 40-goal scorer, faded as the start ...
Lombardi July 1 quotes
insidesocal.com — OK, here are all the quotes from tonight's interview with Dean Lombardi. I typed fast, so excuse any typos. The only thing to add is that I asked Lombardi if he had any talks with agent Don Meehan about Alexander Frolov, and Lombardi said those would ... (more) Lombardi July 1 quotes
Blackhawks sign Marian Hossa
chicagotribune.com — Winger signs 12-year, $62.8 million deal; club lets Martin Havlat and Nikolai Khabibulin go > The Blackhawks saw their breakthrough 2008-09 season end ... (more) Blackhawks sign Marian Hossa
Chicago lands Hossa with 12yr deal
Chicago lands Hossa with 12yr deal
novafantasysports.com — The Chicago Blackhawks have signed Marian Hossa to a 12-year contract averaging $5.2 million a season. The contract is front-loaded with about $53 million paid out over the first seven years, and little less than $9 million total for the final five years. "To add Marian, an elite and ... (more) Chicago lands Hossa with 12yr deal
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Empty Netter Assists - 7-2-09
Empty Netters — ... -"Marian Hossa used to play for the Penguins" is so 2008-09. Get up to date and use, "Marian Hossa used to play for the Red Wings." ...

The Marian Hossa/Tomas Kopecky Red Wings-turned-Blackhawks extravaganza: 12-year, $51-million deal not enough for #81
Snapshots — ... SITA . For the already traditional question whether he really believes that he can win the Stanley Cup at the new establishment, experienced winger replied: "Getting Stanley Cup is also about happiness, no matter the strength of the team, but also happiness, as I can convince myself. In Detroit, we had premium team and we lost the last match of the final ... " The Detroit Free Press's Helene St. James duly noted Hossa's non-Slovak comments about his decision to leave Detroit... July 2, Detroit Free Press : The Wings' hopes of keeping Hossa, a two-way, 40-goal scorer, faded as ...

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blog.mlive.com 7/2/2009 — Almost 24 hours after the Chicago Blackhawks signed former Red Wing Marian Hossa to a 12-year deal, the shine has yet to wear off the "biggest story" of the free agent period, starting with a pat on Dale Tallon's back...
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gofor2.net 7/2/2009 — Atlanta…Pittsburgh….Detriot….No, Chicago ! Seriously, this guy is harder to find than Carmen Sandiego (there’s a blast from the past, huh). That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, Marion Hossa is going to be playing for his fourth team in just three years. Hossa ...
At right price, Red Wings still want Marian Hossa | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 6/14/2009 — There will be talks soon between the sides, that much is certain. But in the aftermath of the ultimately disappointing finish to the 2009 playoffs, the Red Wings and Marian Hossa have to look at what's best for them. Since mid-season Hossa has said he ...
Hossa For 12 Years
linkedonsports.com 7/2/2009 — Marian Hossa signed with the Blackhawks yesterday for 12 years. The first thing that came to my mind was, “isn’t he like 30?” Well, he isn’t “like” 30, he is 30. This means that he is under contract until he is 42. That’s interesting that Chicago thinks ...
Wings GM 'not optimistic' on keeping Marian Hossa | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 7/1/2009 — As the head of the class of the 2009 free-agent forwards, Marian Hossa appears to want to see just how much bigger of a carrot he can get than the one the Red Wings are dangling. As of this evening, the Wings hadn't heard back from Hossa after ...
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squidsink.wordpress.com 7/1/2009 — The newest Blackhawk Reports from numerous sources have revealed that star winger, Marian Hossa, has signed with the Chicago Blackhawks. Hossa apparently got the long-term deal he was looking for as it is reported he signed for 12 years at $5.2 million a year! 12 years seems to be an insane ...
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Hossa Not a Villian; Red Wings Still Edge BlackhawksBleacher Report - NHL 7/1/2009
Marian Hossa, the magician, pulls another disappearing act as he banishes to another rival. Or is that a reference to his 2009 playoff performance as a Detroit Red Wing? Regardless of what it is, it’s apparent that Mr. Hossa is a ...
Blackhawks pry Hossa from Wings with 12-year dealNHL.com News in English 7/1/2009
CHICAGO (AP) -The Chicago Blackhawks dipped deep into the NHL free-agent market by signing star forward Marian Hossa away from the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday with a 12-year, $62.8 million contract. Hossa, who surprisingly took a one-year dea...
Hossa's big deal with Blackhawks tops busy NHL dayBoston.com -- Hockey news 7/2/2009
Just when the slowing global economy figured to put a crimp in spending for NHL free agents, Marian Hossa hit the open market again.
Detroit Red Wing Free Agents Stay in Division; Wings Wait to Make MoveBleacher Report - NHL 7/2/2009
Marian Hossa did exactly what he said he wanted to, find a place to be long term. He was able to secure a 12-year deal for around 68 million dollars. He will be staying in the Central Division and the Midwest, but not as a member of the Detroit Red ...
Hossa's Big Deal With Blackhawks Tops Busy NHL DayNYT > Hockey 7/2/2009
Just when the slowing global economy figured to put a crimp in spending for NHL free agents, Marian Hossa hit the open market again.