Hossa’s Gone
onthewingsblog.com 7/1/2009 — 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 ...

Should Wings keep Hossa?
thedsq.com 6/16/2009 — Marian Hossa led the Wings in goals (40) this year. Granted, he had so-so postseason, but he is one of the best forwards in the NHL. In fact he is one of the 10 BEST players in the NHL. If the price is right keep him. What do you think?

Report: Hossa rejects Red Wings' 10-year offer
sportingnews.com 7/1/2009 — Sporting News staff reports Marian Hossa has turned down a 10-year deal with the Detroit Red Wings, according to the Canadian media outlet Sportsnet.ca.   That means Hossa will be an unrestricted free ...

Wings offer Marian Hossa about $4 million per year | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 6/30/2009 — Red Wings general manager Ken Holland would still like to work out a deal for Marian Hossa, but knows he'll have a solid team going to training camp either way. Unless Hossa signs a long-term contract with a cap number around $4 million, he'll hit the ...

Red Wings prepare for life without Marian Hossa - Detroit Red Wings Hockey: News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats
mlive.com 7/1/2009 — DETROIT -- As NHL free agency opens at noon Wednesday, the Detroit Red Wings are preparing for life without star forward Marian Hossa. The club made Hossa a non-negotiable offer of a long-term deal worth $4 million a season. General manager Ken ...

Talks continue between Red Wings, Marian Hossa - Detroit Red Wings Hockey: News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats
mlive.com 6/26/2009 — DETROIT -- The Detroit Red Wings and forward Marian Hossa are far apart in contract talks that resumed this week. Hossa's agent, Ritch Winter, is seeking a deal worth $6 million per season. The Red Wings, because of their limited salary cap space, ...

Wings not worried about Hossa
crashthecrease.com 6/11/2009 — As if you needed reminding, Marian Hossa turned down big bucks from the Penguins this offseason to sign a one-year deal with the Red Wings because he thought it gave him a better shot at winning the Stanley Cup. Hossa is now one win away from fulfilling that goal, with Game 7 here Friday (8 ...

What are the Red Wings really offering Marian Hossa?
examiner.com 6/30/2009 — Don't be fooled by the salary cap figure, check the details of a contract to see the real deal.

Will Wings worry about Hossa as a Blackhawk?
thedsq.com 7/2/2009 — The Chicago Blackhawks just got significantly better. Marian Hossa signed a 12-year $62.8 million contract today. The Red Wings should be concerned because the Blackhawks put up a pretty good fight during this year's playoffs, imagine next year. Look at it this way Wing fans, he's great during ...

Hossa gets his 'take it or leave it' offer from the Red Wings; Lilja's health will determine which defenseman gets traded
blog.mlive.com 6/30/2009 — Earlier this evening, TSN's Bob McKenzie reported that the Red Wings have upped their offer to Marian Hossa... June 29, TSN: With less than 48 hours until the NHL free agency period begins, the first big question is how many...

GM: Wings won't go for big free agent players — FOXSports.com News for NHL 6/30/2009
The Red Wings general manager says Detroit won't not be a big player when free agency opens on Wednesday. GM Ken Holland said Tuesday the Wings did most of their shopping during the season by extending the contracts of center Henrik Zetterberg and ...

Salary Cap May Curtail Frenzy in N.H.L. Free Agency — NYT > Hockey 6/30/2009
With a modest salary cap increase, N.H.L. teams have the usual crop of star players to pick from, but general managers might be warier of dishing out big contracts.

Holland: Detroit Red Wings won't be big free agent players — NHL.com News in English 6/30/2009
ee agency opens on Wednesday. GM Ken Holland said Tuesday the Wings did most of their shopping during the season by extending the contracts of centre Henrik Zetterberg and winger Johan Franzen. Holland says the team has received no ...

Breaking News: Chicago Blackhawks Sign Marian Hossa To 12 Year Deal — Bleacher Report - NHL 7/1/2009
Many media outlets are reporting that the Chicago Blackhawks have signed wing Marian Hossa to at 12 year deal worth around 62.4 million dollars, a cap hit around 5.2 million. Hossa signed a one year deal with the Detroit Red Wings last offseason in ...

Blackhawks pry Hossa from Wings with 12-year deal — The Seattle Times: Sports 7/1/2009
The Chicago Blackhawks are dipping deep into the NHL free-agent market by signing star forward Marian Hossa away from the Detroit Red Wings with a 12-year contract.