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1:48 pm
July 4, 2008

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It has been a week of good news and bad news for the Pittsburgh Penguins as they have seen several roster gains, losses and signings as the free agency market swings into full motion. Ray Shero is quick to emphasize that he managed to keep the core in place, yet he lost his #1 post-season priority as Marian Hossa opted to take a 1-year deal with the Detroit Red Wings. While managing to keep their defensive core, centers, and starting goaltender in place, the Penguins have lost the majority of their active wingers to the free agent market. The following …

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9:23 pm
July 4, 2008

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hmmm… Hossa to the Wings… another one year deal… also get Conklin but thats likely a non-factor… Hossa pretty much finishes the Wings in free agency this year…

Go Wings!

10:02 pm
July 4, 2008

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looks like Jagr decide to go to the Ruskies…

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/hockey/nhl/07/04/bc.hko.jagr.avangard.ap/index.html

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10:34 pm
July 4, 2008

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Yes, Jags is heading to Russia…too bad! I am not real pleased with Marian Hossa. He took a one-year deal to Detroit for the same money that he could have gone to Pittsburgh for. It makes me hope that the Red Wings don't have a good season….anything could happen. The Red Wings have only gotten better in the off-season, though….

8:03 am
July 6, 2008

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everyone always hopes the Wings have a bad season! Except for us Wings fans…