Category Archives: NHL

Monday Funday: A Big Day In Sports

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Jeff

The morning started off with a bang, obviously with the NCAA making a ridiculous ruling they had no business making.  Shortly thereafter, Michigan runningback Fitzgerald Toussaint was suspended indefinitely for getting arrested for a DUI.  Following suit, Sophomore defensive end … Continue reading →

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

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Jeff

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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NHL Owners First CBA Proposal Released

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Jeff

Big news leaked out yesterday on the NHL front, big enough for me to take time out of my schedule in Rochester to write about it.  I first read it on the Puck Daddy Blog from Yahoo Sports, and the … Continue reading →

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Where Do The Red Wings Go From Here?

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Jeff

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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The NHL Draft Trades Recap

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Jeff

First and foremost, there cannot really be an analysis of who “won” or “lost” during the draft, and so I’ve decided to focus on another aspect of the draft weekend.  The NHL draft is unlike the NBA or NFL draft … Continue reading →

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Sports Update: NHL Signings & College Football Playoff

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Jeff

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

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Jeff

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

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Jeff

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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Potential 2014 Winter Olympic USA Hockey Team

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Jeff

This past week was Annual Congress for USA Hockey, and it is literally a week of nothing but meetings and people running around trying to make sure that things are running smoothly.  Since this year was the 75th Anniversary of … Continue reading →

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How Do You Replace A Legend?

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Jeff

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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