Havlat disses Hawks' management on Twitter

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   martinhavlat Thanks to all Hawks fans for your love and support over the last 3 years. Will never forget your generousity and the great playoff run! 02 Jul 2009 from web
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   martinhavlat Excited to be in Minny where I was welcomed and appreciated by management. The real story about what happened in Chicago to come out. 02 Jul 2009 from web
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   martinhavlat Hossa is a good friend and I am happy for him. 02 Jul 2009 from web

The tweet that stirred controversy was the one that included, "where I was welcomed and appreciated by management" and "the real story about what happened in Chicago will come out."

As for the "real story," according to Blackhawks General Manager Dale Tallon, "We were unable to get a deal done with Marty, basically what it boiled down to was the length of the deal."

Havlat's agent Allan Walsh added these thoughts on his Twitter account:

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   walsha Havlat received multi year offers from several teams...except Chicago. After 3 months of negotiating a long term contract, Chicago would... 02 Jul 2009 from mobile web
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   walsha ...not offer anything more than a 1 year deal. So much for taking care of the team MVP. 02 Jul 2009 from mobile web