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Wings Grab Hossa, Rest of NHL Cries Itself to Sleep
Wings Grab Hossa, Rest of NHL Cries Itself to Sleep
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 table to head to Motown: Another outstanding move by Ken Holland & Company. As great a move as it is, it took the co-operation of Marian ...
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Glen Sather Is A Cocksucker
The Gil Meche Experience — ... , you couldn't ink Avey to an extension when you had exclusive rights to negotiate with him, you couldn't land Marian Hossa or even Ryan Malone. If it really is going to be the Jagr/Sundin show, we better make sure the games get out on time to catch the early bird special. And let's not forget the awesome six year deal(!) for a guy who's 31(!). I am so angry. I hope Glen Sather falls down the stairs tonight. ...

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