Marian Hossa a Blackhawk

Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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Marian Hossa has signed a 12-year $62.8 million contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.

After Hossa's talks with the Red Wings fell through and likewise for Havlat in Chicago, the Blackhawks went after Hossa.

Hossa scored 40 goals over the course of the regular season, which led Detroit, and finished with 71 points.

Along with Hossa, the Blackhawks also signed former Red Wing Thomas Kopecky to a two-year, $2.4 million contract.  Kopecky finished with six goals and 13 assists in 74 regular season games.

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