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Hossa, Blackhawks agree on deal

By Pierre LeBrun
ESPN.com

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

The Chicago Blackhawks have signed star winger Marian Hossa to a 12-year deal. The deal is worth $62.8 million over the life of the contract -- an average of $5.233 million a year. Hossa was one of two Detroit Red Wings to join the Blackhawks on Wednesday. The team also signed center Tomas Kopecky to a two-year contract that will pay him $1.2 million per season. "To add Marian, an elite and world-class player, and Tomas, a Stanley Cup champion, to our exciting young core reinforces our com ...

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