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Originally Posted by oldschoolcalgary

heard it while watching a detriot, however, there was a lot of smoke around the guy, before and after the season.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/785815-nhl-trade-rumors-2011-where-will-detroit-red-wings-jiri-hudler-end-up

BR so take it for what its worth.

http://hokej.idnes.cz/hudler-mozna-s...132514_nhl_cig

says that he would stay in Detroit for another 500K... something Detroit does not ofer for a guy that wanted to stay in Detroit, would take a hometown discount and who just had a his best season there...

So detroit DID want to re-sign him then.....just not at the rate he was offered in Calgary?