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The Red Wings appear to be out of the bidding for the high-end free-agent forwards, including Mats Sundin, but are still interested in signing a lower-priced forward, preferably on a one-year contract for less than $3 million. The Wings wanted Sundin, but can't compete with some of the offers he's apparently getting. Vancouver reportedly offered two years at $20 million. About the only way ... [link]

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Out of the Sundin sweepstakes? Good
Published 7/1/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
MLive.com's own Ansar Khan believes that the Red Wings are basically out of the running for high-priced free agents like Mats Sundin and Marian Hossa. Sports Illustrated's Michael Farber agrees for a very simple reason; the Wings' Swedes are a chummy bunch, and Sundin's a bit of a "loner": ...

Reviewing the first day of free agency
Published 7/1/2008 by Christy Hammond at Behind the Jersey
... While Mats Sundin and Marian Hossa haven’t signed with a team yet, you probably also want to cross them off that list. ...

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Mats Sundin's waiting game - Michael Farber - SI.com

Mats Sundin will surely laugh all the way to the bank if teams are willing to pay players like Jeff Finger $14 million for four years.
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Holland adds goalie Ty Conklin; talking to agents for Sundin, Bertuzzi | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press

After getting the Brad Stuart contract finalized around 11:30 this morning, Red Wings general manager Ken Holland soon after got on the phone to agents for several unrestricted free agent forwards, and found a goalie, Ty Conklin, to push Jimmy Howard ...
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News from across the pond on Fedorov, Sundin

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