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Red Wings trade Kozlov, draft pick for Dominator.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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DETROIT _ The Red Wings cemented their status as a Western Conference contender over the weekend by pulling off a trade for six-time Vezina Trophy winner Dominik Hasek.

General manager Ken Holland sent forward Slava Kozlov, a 2002 first-round draft choice and future considerations to Buffalo in exchange. The Wings signed Hasek to a one-year deal for $8 million, plus two years, each at $8 million, at the club's option.

"He is one of the two or three best goalies in the world," Holland said Sunday. "When the opportunity to acquire a goaltender like Hasek comes up, you have to listen. In the end, we felt the price of Slava Kozlov, who has played very well for us and has been a good playoff performer, but is two years away from being an unrestricted free agent . . . we felt we traded a 14-minute player for a ...

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