Penguins Free Agency: Hossa still one of top targets

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Pens Still Hope To Sign Their Own
Published 7/1/2008 by Paul at KK Hockey
... committed to return by midday.... The outlook for the second-most prominent of the Penguins’ 10 unrestricted free agents, defenseman Brooks Orpik, remains as hazy as that of Hossa. Orpik, the most consistent and punishing hitter on the Penguins’ blue line, could be in line for offers of $4 million or more per season if he makes himself available to other clubs. That’s more than the Penguins are believed to be willing to pay. read on

Marian Hossa and the enormous free-agent price tag
Published 7/1/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
... Which brings us back to Pittsburgh, where Hossa could still very well end up when the dust settles. From the Post-Gazette: ...