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Cup champs bring in Conklin as backup for Osgood

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

The Detroit Red Wings announced Tuesday that they have signed goalie Ty Conklin to a one-year deal. Over the past three seasons, Ty Conklin has gone to the Stanley Cup finals twice as a back-up, with Edmonton in 2006 and this past season with Pittsburgh. Both times, his teams came up short. Having signed a deal worth a reported $750,000, Conklin will now be looking to be on the right side of the Cup fence next spring. He was terrific in relief of Marc-Andre Fleury, posting a 18-8-5 record whil ...

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