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Here are the most expensive contracts signed when the 2009 NHL free agent market opened on Wednesday: Marian Hossa to Chicago: 12 years averaging $5.23 million per year. The Blackhawks will have a formidable attack in 2009-10. Too bad their goalie is Cristobal Huet. And big salary cap trouble looms a year or two down the road. Marian Gaborik to the Rangers: 5 years averaging $7.5 million per year. Gaborik gets the money they used to spend on Scott Gomez. His ongoing injury troubles, sure to continue, give general manager Glen Sather the perfect excuse when the team underachieves again. Brian Gionta to Montreal: 5 years averaging $5 million per year. Like Scott Gomez, acquired by the Canadians on Tuesday, Gionta is a small, expensive forward whose scoring numbers have been... [read full story]
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Shane Watson is fast learning that friendly fire isn't always so friendly. Having spent the majority of his career pursuing a Test berth, Watson now finds himself in the uncharted waters of incumbent status entering an...
