https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/page/42/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-09-07-2/Locks NFL (1 Unit) Tampa Bay Bucs/Atlanta Falcons Over 47.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 12:00 PM CT on FOX   It’s a new year, new you as they say, with the first Sunday finally here, but are these teams really going to be any different from what we’ve seen recently? The past three Bucs versus Fal...23155Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/can-the-pack-make-a-week-1-statement/Remember that old Heinz ketchup commercial where the ketchup is so thick it slowly makes its way out of the bottle, to the tune of Carly Simon’s “Anticipation?” No? I’m old; feel free to look it up on YouTube. I’ve been thinking about that spot as we get set for the opener at Lambeau—the first hom...23154Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/zach-parises-u-s-hockey-hall-of-fame-induction-will-be-a-full-circle-moment/The U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame announced their 53rd class earlier this week, which included Stanley Cup Champions, Olympic Gold medalists, and hockey's preeminent photographer. The class also featured a Minnesota Wild connection in the form of former forward Zach Parise.       Parise and the Wild...23153Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-09-06-2/Locks NCAA Football (0.5 Unit) Kent St @ Texas Tech -48.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 11:00 AM CT on TNT   Last week’s Texas Tech demolition of Pine Bluff was predictable, as this team is in the business of making loud statements and justifying their insane NIL expenditures. Plus, they might be p...23152Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/theyre-creepy-and-theyre-kooky-the-wild-family/Not everyone considers September to be the start of spooky season, but there’s a chill in the air here in Minnesota, and the second season of Wednesday just dropped on Netflix. The fantastical and creepy characters on this show are referred to as Outcasts, which seems to fit the Minnesota Wild and...23151Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-under-dogs-are-barking-week-1-3/Excited to be back for a fourth season, where I find three feisty underdogs each week to get behind. If you’re new here, I only consider dogs of three points or more, and you’re going to have to get accustomed to seeing me backing some pretty ugly teams. Week 1 can be kind of wonky, and there are...23150Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/who-are-the-wilds-tom-kurvers-prospect-showcase-invitees/Next weekend, the Minnesota Wild will host the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks in the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase. For fans in the State of Hockey, there's a ton of reason for excitement. Zeev Buium and Danila Yurov are A-Listers in the prospect world, and for the latter, it's the first t...23149Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/zeev-buium-can-win-the-calder-this-year-by-capitalizing-on-the-nhls-latest-trend/History has not been kind to the Minnesota Wild when it comes to obtaining hardware. Of course, they haven’t been close to the ultimate trophy that is Lord Stanley, let alone the Clarence Campbell as victors of the Western Conference.       The same goes for the NHL’s prestigious individual play...23147Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-09-05-2/Locks NFL/NCAAF (1 Unit) 3-Team 7 Point Teaser (+120; Odds via Caesars)   KC Chiefs vs LA Chargers +10: 7:00 PM CT on YouTube   I’m using a 7 point teaser here because I think getting this number to the double-digit range is key. Look, the Chiefs are going to be good again and we have to accep...23145Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/breaking-down-green-bays-backfield-behind-josh-jacobs/We are rapidly approaching the first Sunday of the 2025 NFL season, and with it, one of the most anticipated Green Bay Packers' season openers in recent memory.   It was a quiet start to the offseason, with minimal action during free agency. However, general manager Brian Gutekunst made a splash...23144Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/dijonai-carringtons-shoulder-injury-is-more-complicated-than-it-initially-looked/With 8:08 to go in the second quarter of Monday’s game against the Dallas Wings, DiJonai Carrington frantically began looking in front of the Minnesota Lynx bench for a contact that had fallen out on the previous offensive possession.   After finding the contact, she looked off Lynx trainer Chuck...23143Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/3-key-players-who-need-to-deliver-for-the-packers-on-sunday/Week 1 is upon us, and the Green Bay Packers will start their campaign by welcoming the back-to-back NFC North Champion Detroit Lions. In one of the most anticipated games of the weekend, this matchup will likely be a pivotal moment in the story of who wins the division in 2025.   Below are three...23140Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-will-test-detroits-overhauled-roster-and-coaching-staff-immediately/After a long offseason, we made it. It's a weekend filled with football from start to finish. On Sunday, we finally get to see the Green Bay Packers play in regular-season football for the first time in eight months when they take on the division rival Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field at 3:25 p.m. o...23139Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/can-green-bays-new-look-defense-effectively-pressure-jared-goff/The Green Bay Packers’ defense finished 27th in pass-rush win rate last season. The unit totaled 45 sacks, but 20 came in just three games. Rashan Gary led the team with 49 pressures (regular season and playoffs), ranking only 34th among qualified edge rushers.   The Packers brought in DeMarcus C...23138Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/is-this-the-year-the-wilds-power-play-has-a-second-punch/For the past three years or so, the Minnesota Wild's power play strategy has been relatively straightforward. They have a top unit that includes great scorers like Kirill Kaprizov, Mats Zuccarello, Matt Boldy, and Joel Eriksson Ek, and they play as many minutes as humanly possible.       It made...23137Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-09-04-2/Locks NFL (1 Unit) 2-Team 6 Point Teaser (-110; Odds via Caesars): 7:20 PM CT on NBC   Dallas Cowboys @ Philadelphia Eagles -2   The spread of this game is doing some bouncing around in the 7.5 to 8.5 range, so I expect it to settle on 8 but for teaser purposes just want to get to or below the...23135Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wild-owner-leipold-on-kaprizov-extension-i-kind-of-think-were-there/That's Wild         We're getting some good news right before the Minnesota Wild start truly preparing for the 2025-26 regular season. Owner Craig Leipold appears very confident that a Kirill Kaprizov contract extension will get done, in a recent interview with The Athletic. [The Athletic]    ...23134Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-have-detroit-right-where-they-want-them/The Detroit Lions have had the Green Bay Packers’ number recently. They swept Green Bay in 2022 and 2024, and the teams split in 2023. The Week 14 matchup in Detroit last season was marred by questionable officiating, during which the Lions also committed several personal fouls. Tensions were high...23133Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/signs-are-pointing-toward-a-matthew-golden-breakout-in-week-1/When the Green Bay Packers open their season against the Detroit Lions this Sunday, expectations for rookie Matthew Golden are off the charts.   As the first first-round wide receiver taken by the Packers since 2002 (are you sick of this stat yet?), Golden's career was always going to be under a...23132Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/a-fast-start-for-green-bay-starts-on-third-down/There was a common theme against the top-tier teams last year for the Green Bay Packers: Get off to a sluggish start, dig a hole early, and then frantically try to crawl out of it in the second half.   That method didn't work against the Detroit Lions, who beat the Packers in both matchups in 202...23131Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/is-bill-guerins-tension-with-marco-rossi-a-media-creation/On August 22, the Minnesota Wild announced that they had signed Marco Rossi to a 3-year, $15 million contract. Rossi recorded career highs of 24 goals and 26 assists last year, and the cap is increasing from $88 million to $95.5 million next year and $113.5 million in 2027-28.       Rossi was r...23129Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/courtney-williams-career-year-from-three-has-supercharged-the-lynx-offense/Courtney Williams has been a mid-range assassin throughout her 10 years in the WNBA. According to Basketball Reference, 60.1% of Williams’ career field-goal attempts have come from between 10 feet and the 3-point line. It is where she has lived offensively.   Williams has been able to translate t...23128Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/danila-yurov-is-a-mystery-were-about-to-start-solving/Hockey Wilderness is counting down the Minnesota Wild’s Top-11 Prospects, as voted by our staff. Today, we give you everything you need to know about our No. 2 prospect, Danila Yurov.       For the past four offseasons, Minnesota Wild fans have been keeping tabs on Danila Yurov. In the first yea...23126Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-09-03-2/Locks MLB (0.5 Unit) Chicago White Sox/Minnesota Twins Over 8.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 6:40 PM CT on MNNT   I’ll say this about the Twins selling off everything that wasn’t nailed down at the trade deadline: at least they’ve become an over bettor’s dream. All the minor leaguers that were pro...23125Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wild-announce-roster-dates-for-prospect-showcase/Hockey is just around the corner and in just a couple weeks we will be watching grainy footage of some minor Minnesota Wild prospects take the ice.       Formally announced by the team on Tuesday, the Wild are once again hosting the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase and it's taking place from Septe...23124Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000