Wings sign Rafalski to make up for losing Schneider

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kcudah kcudah posted 7/2/2007 from freep.com [flag]
The Wings have agreed to a five-year , $30-million deal with Brian Rafalski of Dearborn, a move made to ameliorate the loss of defenseman Mathieu Schneider , who has signed a two-year, $11.25 million deal with the Anaheim Ducks. [link]

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