Hossa turns Wings offer down
Crash the Crease —
Marion Hossa has turned down a contract offer from the Red Wings that would have kept the all-star with the Red Wings for the next 10 years.
A source compared the length of the deal to the deals Johan Franzen and Henrik Zetterberg signed. It’s believed the deal-breaker was the average salary which fell between $3.75 million and $4 million.
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Hossa? Nossa.
Winging It In Motown —
... Multiple sources are reporting that Marian Hossa has turned down a 10 year offer from the Red Wings.
From Sportsnet.ca:
Sportsnet has learned Marion Hossa has turned down a contract offer from the Red Wings that would have kept the all-star with the Red Wings for the next 10 years. A source compared the length of the deal to the deals Johan Franzen and Henrik Zetterberg signed. It's believed the deal-breaker was the average salary which fell between $3.75 million and $4 million. ...
Hossa’s Gone
On the Wings —
Sportsnet, via Winging It In Motown:
Sportsnet has learned Marion Hossa has turned down a contract offer from the Red Wings that would have kept the all-star with the Red Wings for the next 10 years.
A source compared the length of the deal to the deals Johan Franzen and Henrik Zetterberg signed. It’s believed the deal-breaker was the average salary which fell between $3.75 million and $4 million.
That report would have a little more credibility with me if it spelled “Marion’s” name right, but the ...
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DETROIT4LYFE —
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Snapshots —
Sportsnet claims that Marian Hossa has turned down the Red Wings' take-it-or-leave-it offer: June 30, Sportsnet : Sportsnet has learned Marion Hossa has turned down a contract offer from the Red Wings that would have kept the all-star with the Red Wings for the next 10 years. A source compared the length of the deal to the deals Johan Franzen and Henrik Zetterberg signed. It's believed the deal-breaker was the average salary which fell between $3.75 million and $4 million. Hossa left the Pittsburgh Penguins last summer and signed a one-year contract with Detroit which paid him ...
Free Agency
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... Here's our write-up of what has happened so far.
Marian Hossa turned down a ten-year contract with the Red Wings. ...
