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Red Wings snap up Cup nemesis Hossa
Red Wings snap up Cup nemesis Hossa
The defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings have signed free agent Marian Hossa, who was considered the best pure goal ...
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Hossa deal confirmations flood in
Snapshots — ... (citing two anonymous sources), and other sources are all confirming that Marian Hossa has signed a one-year, $7.4 million contract with the Detroit Red Wings, matching Nicklas Lidstrom's salary. USA Today's Kevin Allen sums up the situation succinctly: July 2, USA Today : The defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings have signed free agent Marian Hossa, who was considered the best pure goal scorer in the marketplace. Hossa, 29, signed a one-year deal with the Red Wings paying him $7.4 million. The Red Wings got a good look at him during the Stanley Cup Finals when he ...

Holland makes the NHL step back and say, "Whoa!"
Snapshots — ... : The signing of Marian Hossa to a one-year deal was probably the most major coup of the free agent signing period. That's another premium scorer added to the NHL's deepest roster. Ty Conklin is a quality backup goalie. The Red Wings also have re-signed Brad Stuart, and that gives them an embarrassment of riches on defense. Allen simply lets Red Wings GM Ken Holland tell the story... July 3, USA Today : Late Tuesday, Holland said agent Ritch Winter told him Hossa had offers "in the six-, seven-, eight-year range for tens of millions of dollars." "We had guys like Hossa and ...

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