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A look at the top free-agent forwards

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Thursday, June 26, 2008

As one NHL coach said after the draft, if you think signing free agents is going to save or fix your team, you can forget it. But if you're looking to fill a hole or add a final piece, then the free-agent market can be a boon. Witness the successes of the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers, who both made significant offseason acquisitions last summer and advanced to the Eastern Conference finals and second round, respectively. Too often, however, teams view the free-agent market as a pa ...

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