The can be a stre sful time, especially if you're one of the many players being moved to a new team. But one would imagine that the deadline becomes exponentially more stre sful when you're one of those players and your significant other is in the proce s of giving birth. That was the scenario for , the forward who was shipped to the prior to Monday's deadline. Granlund received the news NHL New York Rangers Jersey of his trade while his fiancee was going into labor, which is not exactly an ideal time to receive such information. "The Granlunds are honestly in labor right now, so to have this happen makes it even more difficult to disrupt people's lives," said Wild general manager Paul Fenton following the announcement of the deal. "That's the unfortunate part of being in this industry," Fenton added. "They all know that it's a busine s. From the Wild we wish them nothing but the best, hopefully with a Tomas Sandstrom Jersey happy, healthy baby." The traded Mikael Granlund to Nashville today in exchange for Kevin Fiala. Granlund Mika Zibanejad Jersey s fiancee also went into labor. GM Paul Fenton said he felt bad about the disruption. Jeff Wald (@JeffWaldFox9) Granlund was dealt to the Predators in exchange for in a move that further signifies the Wild's intentions to rebuild. Minnesota drafted Granlund ninth overall in 2010 and had been the only NHL team he'd played for prior to Monday's trade. The Finnish forward has been a 20-goal, high 60-point player in each of the past two seasons and he'll serve as a dynamic secondary playmaker Don Maloney Jersey for the Predators as they try to make another strong run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs this spring. "I did talk to him as a father and now a grandfather," said Nashville general manager David Poile while discu sing Granlund's acquisition with reporters. "I didn't even say anything to him about the trade for five minutes. I told him how important it was for him to take care of his wife and the baby and what a great day this is for he and his family. "We'll have more of a hockey conversation with him after the baby's born." Granlund and his fiancee have yet to post an update but there's a chance that the Predators forward and his newborn will share a birthday, as Granlund turned 27 years old Kaapo Kakko Jersey on Tuesday. So, to recap, Granlund got traded, witne sed the birth of his child and celebrated his own birthday within a span of 24 hours to start the week. Uh, how's your week?