Tag Archives: Detroit Red Wings

Stanley Cup Playoff Preview-Western Conference

Yes, this is a day late, but it’s still worth reading because a series is not decided after one game.  The shortened season made the regular season like a sprint and now they have rolled right over into the playoffs … Continue reading

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Thursday Sports Mashup

To the delight of Red Wings fans everywhere, Alex Semin signed with the Carolina Hurricanes on a 1 year, $7 Million deal.  To me this is a great pickup for Carolina, and even though I’m by no means a fan … Continue reading

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Shea Weber to Philly? We’ll Know In a Week

I was supposed to get home on Wednesday night, but a flight delay left me in beautiful Rochester, New York for another night.  This wouldn’t have been a terrible thing, if the plastic single mattress in the dorms hadn’t destroyed … Continue reading

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Where Do The Red Wings Go From Here?

I’m a person that is usually pretty short on patience.  The Wings took a major hit when Ryan Suter signed with the Minnesota Wild, he could have played valuable minutes for the Wings and stabilized the blue line.  They were … Continue reading

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Sports Update: NHL Signings & College Football Playoff

Two days ago, Brad Stuart signed with the San Jose Sharks for 3 years at $3.6 Million per year.  This was to be expected since the Wings dealt him there prior to the July 1st start to free agency.  Even … Continue reading

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Detroit Sports Update

Not sure if anyone noticed, but I dropped the WordPress from the URL and upgraded it to just thedailytraub.com; hopefully now it looks a little bit more professional. It was announced by the Nashville Predator’s GM yesterday that Ryan Suter … Continue reading

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Brad Stuart traded to San Jose

As of about fifteen minutes ago it has been announced that the Detroit Red Wings have traded Brad Stuart to San Jose for Andrew Murray and a conditional 7th round pick in 2014.  Detroit will only get the pick if … Continue reading

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How Do You Replace A Legend?

Well unfortunately for the Red Wings organization, you don’t.  You cannot replace Nick Lidstrom, it is physically impossible.  The issue that now arises is what do they do to help their blue line, without putting a band-aid on it and … Continue reading

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What I Hope The Wings Do This Offseason

The Red Wings need a shake up, plain and simple.  To continue to state the obvious, their secondary scoring disappeared in the playoffs.  Jiri Hudler had a cap hit of about $2.875 million this past season, and because he scored … Continue reading

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Playoff Update #2

Well there’s a shocker, none of my predictions have come to fruition, except for the Blues winning in five games.  As much as I like to talk about sports and think I know everything, when it comes to the playoffs … Continue reading

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