https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/page/118/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-08-25/Locks No Locks today.     Degenerates MLB St Louis Cardinals/Minnesota Twins First 5 Innings Under 4.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 1:10 PM CT on Bally Sports North   The hope here is that Zebby Matthews continues his strong start in the big leagues, as his first two appearances have been pr...19773Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/ryan-hartman-has-a-softer-side/Ryan Hartman is absolutely the Minnesota Wild’s biggest rat, and fans here in Minnesota love him for it.       When you think of Hartman, several shenanigans pop to mind instantly. The biggest one is flipping off Evander Kane on national TV. The NHL fined and suspended him, declaring him a repe...19772Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/whats-the-wild-next-big-move-after-signing-faber/Last month, the Minnesota Wild locked up a crucial piece of their future by signing Brock Faber to an 8-year, $68-million deal. With the team’s homegrown, feel-good machine secure, the Wild have most of their key roster pieces in place for the long-awaited and highly anticipated 2025-26 season....19771Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-should-call-ryan-tannehill/Football is a tough, violent sport where injuries are inevitable. Every week, teams face the harsh reality of losing game-changing players, and the ability to prepare for the unexpected is what separates good franchises from great ones.   The Green Bay Packers have invested heavily in Jordan Love...19770Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-08-24/Locks WNBA (0.5 Unit) Indiana Fever @ Minnesota Lynx -4.5 (-115; Odds via BetMGM): 7:00 PM CT on NBA TV   There’s a danger here that the Lynx will fall into a letdown spot after last night’s big win over Las Vegas. It’s definitely not a favorable scheduling spot, but one thing Minnesota has g...19769Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/ryan-hartmans-softer-side/Ryan Hartman is absolutely the Minnesota Wild’s biggest rat and fans here in MN love him for it. Thinking of Hartman, several shenanigans pop to mind instantly. The biggest one is flipping off Evander Kane on national TV. He’s been fined and suspended by the NHL, leading him to be declared a repeat....19768Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/mvphee-has-a-nice-ring-to-it/Following the Minnesota Lynx's 79-68 win over the Washington Mystics on August 15, I asked Napheesa Collier about her 95 overall rating in NBA 2k, making her the third highest-rated WNBA player.   “I feel like it’s an honor,” she replied. “I don’t play, but it sounds like it’s a good thing.”  ...19766Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/did-the-wild-strike-out-looking-on-a-patrick-laine-trade/The Minnesota Wild were rumored to be in on Finnish sniper Patrik Laine. They had been targeting him since the start of the offseason, and the Columbus Blue Jackets were actively trying to trade him away.       Columbus ultimately moved Laine and a third-round pick for Montreal Canadiens defens...19763Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/three-contending-teams-could-target-kaprizov-if-he-doesnt-extend-in-minnesota/Kirill Kaprizov has two seasons remaining on his contract, meaning this is a make-or-break season for the Minnesota Wild to convince Kaprizov that they can compete during his next term.       However, the Wild look like a borderline playoff team that can’t go on a deep run. General manager Bill...19761Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-08-23/Locks WNBA (0.5 Unit) Las Vegas Aces @ Minnesota Lynx +2 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 8:30 PM CT on ION   The Lynx have basically demolished the Aces in the past two meetings, making up for an early season loss. So I’m not understanding why this line moved from the opener of Minnesota favored by...19760Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-are-the-wild-going-to-handle-the-crease/That's Wild         The Minnesota Wild are going to have an interesting season but maybe more than any other team, their situation in between the pipes will be a hot topic. Marc-Andre Fleury is going to retire at the end of the season, Filip Gustavsson needs to prove that his 2022-23 wasn't a f...19758Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/could-emanuel-wilson-emerge-as-the-real-josh-jacobs-handcuff/After a swift rebuild, the Green Bay Packers are back on the come-up heading into 2024. They’ll return most of the young talent that helped them craft their second-half surge in 2023, which carried them to the final series of the NFC’s Divisional round.   With dead money from Aaron Rodgers and Da...19757Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/2024-25-minnesota-wild-roster-projection/The Minnesota Wild kick off the 2024-25 season in a little less than two months against former head coach Dean Evason and the Columbus Blue Jackets. The offseason was rather mundane outside of the 2024 draft, where the Wild seemingly got a steal in Zeev Buium at pick 12 and a long-term Brock Faber...19752Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-08-22/Locks WNBA (0.5 Unit) Dallas Wings/NY Liberty Under 174.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 6:00 PM CT on Prime Video   The Liberty have been flashing the defense lately, holding opponents to just 69.7 PPG since the season started back up. That includes some elite offensive teams, so I would not view...19750Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/r-i-p-jj-preseason-studs-stephon-gilmore-signing/19749Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-does-the-faber-contract-tell-us-about-guerins-long-term-plan/The ink has dried on Brock Faber’s contract, as well as the dozens of articles and blog posts, which all seem to agree.       The Minnesota Wild nailed it.       Faber’s contract guarantees eight more years of the hometown kid playing in St. Paul, and it’s almost certainly a positive-value co...19744Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-08-21/Locks MLB (1 Unit) Arizona Diamondbacks -0.5 First 5 Innings @ Miami Marlins (-115; Odds via Caesars): 5:40 PM CT on Bally Sports FL   I’ve spent a lot of time hating on Jordan Montgomery this summer, but only when he’s pitching at home. On the road he has been a different pitcher entirely, w...19743Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/myisha-hines-allen-can-make-a-nickname-for-herself-in-minnesota/Basketball Reference’s nickname section is one of the best places on the internet. For Michael Jordan, you have Mike, MJ, and Air Jordan. But then it usually takes a turn as it lists Captain Marvel, Mr. June, and Black Cat – three nicknames I’ve never heard someone call His Airness.   It’s comedy...19742Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/kristian-welch-continues-to-raise-his-stock/The Denver Broncos blew out the Green Bay Packers, 27-2, on Sunday night in a game fans should mostly erase from their memories.   However, there were positive nuggets for players fighting for a roster spot. Matt LaFleur was initially unimpressed with the team's overall grit and efforts in their...19740Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/karl-brooks-is-in-line-for-a-big-sophomore-season/In the second installment of my three-part series highlighting overlooked contributors on the 2024 Green Bay Packers, I will take a closer look at second-year defensive lineman Karl Brooks. A product of Bowling Green, Brooks was a surprise standout as a rookie last season after the Packers selecte...19738Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/whats-the-best-plan-for-michael-pratt-in-green-bays-third-preseason-game/On Day 3 of the 2024 NFL Draft, Michael Pratt was spending his Saturday with his family, watching the selections unfold on television. As he stepped out of his family's pool, his day took a turn.   He received a call from the Green Bay Packers.   "Well, get your jackets. Green Bay," he said to h...19735Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/patrik-laine-not-coming-to-minnesota/That's Wild         Columbus Blue Jackets sniper Patrik Laine was heavily linked to the Minnesota Wild, with the team reportedly having interest in acquiring the former second-overall pick. But, that dream of getting a goalscorer to play in St. Paul is now dead. Laine has been traded to the Mon...19734Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/is-college-hockey-the-best-place-for-zeev-buiums-development/When the Minnesota Wild drafted Zeev Buium 12th overall last year, experts lauded it as one of the best. Minnesota earned the only A+ in Corey Pronman's draft grades. The Wild have an elite prospect who will be exciting to track this coming season.       College hockey gains ground in developmen...19733Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-08-20/Locks WNBA (1 Unit) Washington Mystics First Half Team Total Over 38.5 (+100; Odds via Caesars): 6:00 PM CT on FOX13   The Mystics snuck over this exact number on Saturday against an excellent Lynx defense. That has extended their run of success at home to 11-2 over this first half total with...19732Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/green-bays-second-preseason-game-highlighted-their-biggest-underlying-issues/The Denver Broncos drubbed the Green Bay Packers 27-2 in Week 2 of the preseason. It was an ugly game for the Green and Gold, and it’ll be difficult to find positives from the tape. The game mostly highlighted Green Bay’s most pressing underlying issues.   The Packers were without most of their s...19730Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000