sports.aol.com - 7/2/2008
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The biggest name on the free agent market this summer has found a new home, and it's not a home many people expected him to end up in. As he promised, Marian Hossa did indeed sign a contract for less than market value to win a Stanley Cup. The surprising part? It's a one year deal with the Detroit Red Wings . In many places this will be spun as "Hossa just wants to win." This is complete and ...
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Hossa Skips Out on Pittsburgh, Runs Off with Detroit
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Hossa Skips Out on Pittsburgh, Runs Off with Detroit Like a high school guy dumping his latest girlfriend for the prom queen, Marian Hossa has fled Pittsburgh and run right into the waiting arms of the Detroit Red Wings. Over at FanHouse Pat Lackey is reporting that Hossa turned down a 7-year, $50 million dollar deal with the Pens. He instead chose a 1-year, $7.4 million dollar offer with the Wings, which is a pretty good fit. As Lackey points out; He's a great two-way player and this one year deal lets them shoot for a repeat in 2009, then leave plenty of cap room to deal ...
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Report: Hossa To Wings
kuklaskorner.com 7/2/2008 — via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , The Penguins have lost free-agent right winger Marian Hossa to Detroit.
Team officials are believed to have been informed this morning that he will not re-sign.
Terms of Hossa’s contract were not ...
Marian Hossa Stuns The World
takingonefortheteam.blogspot.com 7/2/2008 — 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?
Faceoff Factor: Hossa Explains His Decision
faceoff-factor.com 7/2/2008 — Against the thought of many, money was not the number one priority for Marian Hossa. The Stanley Cup was, however. But why choose Detroit over Pittsburgh?
Wings Grab Hossa, Rest of NHL Cries Itself to Sleep
cantstopthebleeding.com 7/2/2008 — Several sources in the NHL have informed TSN that former Penguins sniper Marian Hossa has signed a one-year, 7.4 million dollar deal with the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings. Mark Spizziri of Hockey Buzz recognizes that Hossa left money on the ...
Hossa departure shocks Penguins and their fans
mvn.com 7/3/2008 — Marian Hossa wants to hoist the Stanley Cup, just like every other hockey player.
He had said that since his arrival in Pittsburgh after his trade from Atlanta and he repeated that as he informed Penguins’ management that he would explore free agency.
Hossa Joins the Red Wings.
community.foxsports.com 7/3/2008 — After months of speculation over where Marian Hossa could
end up, he finally made his choice today and it was a surprising one.
The fact Hossa signed with the Detroit Red Wings wasn’t
surprising, it’s the deal he signed with them, spurning more ...
Hossa's 'slap in the face' of Pittsburgh, Orpik's Penguin loyalty
sports.yahoo.com 7/3/2008 — The Photoshop attacks on Marian Hossa have already started over on The Pensblog , and we wouldn't dare tell a Pittsburgh Penguins fan today that he or she isn't allowed a few moments of unadulterated rage and frustration against Hossa and anyone else ...
RANGERS IN HOSSA MIX —
NY Post: Sports
While there clearly are more lucrative offers on the table from other teams, sharpshooting forward Marian Hossa, an unrestricted free agent after leading Pittsburgh to the Stanley Cup Finals last month, is still on the Rangers radar. Hossa...
