Red Wings Get The Best Free Agent

Colorado signed the big scorers, but the Detroit Red Wings made the better deal. Derian Hatcher is a dominant defenseman just entering his prime, and he's a Red Wing for the next five years. With Hasek returning to the net, the Red Wings' defense is ready for everything the Avs can throw at them. And, as Ted Kulfman of the Detroit News reports, the Red Wings aren't finished signing players yet.