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03-29-2009, 10:44 AM
For second straight year, star could be NHL's top unrestricted free agent
By Craig Custance
In past contract negotiations, general managers had to convince Marian Hossa that their franchise was the right place for Hossa to sign long term.
The Atlanta Thrashers couldn't do it, despite opening their books to the talented Slovakian forward last season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins couldn't do it despite offering an opportunity to play beside Sidney Crosby for the next seven years.
http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/29934982/
By Craig Custance
In past contract negotiations, general managers had to convince Marian Hossa that their franchise was the right place for Hossa to sign long term.
The Atlanta Thrashers couldn't do it, despite opening their books to the talented Slovakian forward last season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins couldn't do it despite offering an opportunity to play beside Sidney Crosby for the next seven years.
http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/29934982/