https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/page/58/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/jakob-ihs-wozniak-would-be-a-dream-pick-for-minnesota/The Minnesota Wild don’t have a first-round pick this season. They sent it to the Columbus Blue Jackets in the David Jiricek trade, who will now select 20th overall in 2025. Therefore, the Wild must be creative to get something from this draft class.       One way the Wild could make the most ou...22422Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/matt-duchene-is-the-wilds-last-best-hope-at-center/Once upon a time, when certified brain genius Paul Fenton ran the Minnesota Wild, the team sought to address its long-running center woes in free agency. Fenton reached out to a soon-to-be-35-year-old Joe Pavelski, a five-time 30-goal scorer with the San Jose Sharks. Pavelski's age made him a risk...22419Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-06-13-2/Locks NBA (1 Unit) Indiana Pacers Team Total Over 110.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 7:30 PM CT on ABC   This worked with relative comfort on Wednesday, so let’s run it back since the Thunder defense needs to be faded on the road. It’s surprising since OKC was such a good defensive team no matter...22418Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wild-prospect-ryder-ritchie-commits-to-boston-university/That's Wild       We have a Minnesota Wild prospect making use of the new NCAA-CHL agreement. In the new agreement, a player doesn't have to pick either the CHL or the NCAA for their development but as long as they are not signed to an NHL contract, a CHL player can transfer to play college hock...22417Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/jakob-ihs-wozniack-would-be-a-dream-pick-for-minnesota/The Minnesota Wild don’t have a first-round pick this season. They sent it to the Columbus Blue Jackets in the David Jiricek trade, who will now select 20th overall in 2025. Therefore, the Wild must be creative to get something from this draft class.       One way the Wild could make the most ou...22413Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-much-did-lukas-van-ness-thumb-injury-impact-his-quiet-second-season/The noise surrounding Lukas Van Ness has been quiet this offseason relative to how much he’ll mean to the Green Bay Packers' defense this upcoming season.   This is similar to his performance on the field during his first two seasons, which has been quiet. However, at the end of Tuesday’s OTA pr...22412Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-must-unleash-javon-bullard-by-moving-him-to-the-box/Javon Bullard had a peculiar rookie season. In 2024, he was one of only five defensive backs to log at least 250 snaps both in the slot and at free safety – and the first rookie to do so since 2007.   Bullard had his share of struggles in coverage. He gave up a passer rating of 105 or higher in s...22409Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/will-an-overcrowded-room-force-the-packers-to-cut-ties-with-productive-wide-receivers/When Jordan Love dropped one into the bread basket on a 70-yard bomb to Mecole Hardman to end practice on Wednesday, it served as a reminder of the impact Hardman can make on an offense.     Hardman will be battling for a roster spot at wide receiver this summer for the Green Bay Packers, a...22408Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wild-should-cash-in-on-the-sam-bennett-craze/Over the past two months, Sam Bennett has made NHL general managers everywhere go, Hell yeah, that's the kind of guy we need in the playoffs.       Bennett is now the favorite to win the Conn Smythe Trophy, and why shouldn't he be? He's got 14 goals and 20 points, all while providing speed and...22407Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-06-12-2/Locks MLB (1 Unit) Juan Soto Over 1.5 Total Bases (+125; Odds via DraftKings): 12:10 PM CT on MLB Network   I want to talk to whoever in the risk room priced Soto this way. First to buy them a drink in appreciation, and then to ask if they’re ok. Soto is on a tear if you haven’t noticed, shakin...22406Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/should-wild-sign-brad-marchand-this-offseason/The Minnesota Wild are going to have some money to play with this summer. More specifically, approximately $15.75 million in cap space with just restricted free agents Marco Rossi and Declan Chisholm needing new contracts. So, what if they went out to get someone who is redefining the age curve? W...22404Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/would-boston-make-the-most-competitive-offer-for-rossi/The Minnesota Wild may trade Marco Rossi if the 23-year-old center and Bill Guerin cannot reach a deal. Rossi was unsatisfied with his playoff ice time or the Wild’s offers, and the Boston Bruins are in the market for a second-line center.       Guerin and Rossi have been negotiating a contract...22399Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-06-11-2/Locks NBA (1 Unit) OKC Thunder/Indiana Pacers Over 228 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 7:30 PM CT on ABC   I think the second half of Game 2 was indicative of what this series will look like from a pace and scoring standpoint. That should mean an up-tempo game tonight, especially with the Pacers back...22396Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-will-the-packers-fill-out-their-o-line-depth/As one of the better teams in the league at developing offensive line talent, the Green Bay Packers typically enter camp with plenty of options at that position, filling the back end of the depth chart with guys they hope can develop into starters or at least capable backups down the road.   We k...22395Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-is-bo-melton-doing-lining-up-as-a-cornerback/Jaire Alexander is no longer a Green Bay Packer.   This isn't surprising, as all signs pointed to his release as the eventual outcome despite some hope that both sides would find a solution.   The Packers have been ready for life without Alexander, signing Nate Hobbs to a big contract in free ag...22394Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/love-or-rodgers-who-has-a-better-shot-at-making-a-super-bowl-run-in-2025/Following the news of Aaron Rodgers' signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers, their odds of making the playoffs skyrocketed. However, there's a difference between having Rodgers under center and starting Mason Rudolph.   Everyone is well aware of the massive Week 8 matchup between the Green Bay Pack...22393Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/is-vancouver-the-wilds-best-marco-rossi-trade-destination/The result of the Marco Rossi saga will be one of the defining storylines of this Minnesota Wild offseason. Teams are beginning to circle on the talented young center, making him one of this offseason's most coveted trade pieces. The Vancouver Canucks look like a suitor for Rossi is the Vancouver...22391Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-06-10-2/Locks MLB (0.5 Unit) Pittsburgh Pirates Team Total Over 4.5 (+110; Odds via Caesars): 5:40 PM CT on SportsNet PT   Counting on the Pirates to have two good days at the plate in a row is risky, that’s why this team total comes with a plus-juice return. The arguably worst offense in baseball put...22390Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/jenkins-attendance-at-minicamp-is-a-good-sign/Green Bay Packers fans finally got an answer to their team's most looming offseason question: What will happen with Jaire Alexander?   They released Alexander on Monday, giving Brian Gutekunst's first-ever draft selection a chance to choose his next destination and both parties a fresh start.  ...22386Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/where-would-rossi-go-in-a-2020-redraft/The Minnesota Wild aren't in a rush to trade Marco Rossi. However, Rossi will likely be on a new team by this upcoming draft or July 1. Rossi experienced a demotion in the lineup during the playoffs while veterans like Ryan Hartman and Freddy Gaudreau got more ice time. Rossi wants to play for a t...22385Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-rodgers-love-showdown-will-break-the-historical-parallels/With Aaron Rodgers officially inking a deal to be the Pittsburgh Steelers' starting quarterback, attention has shifted to Week 8. That’s when Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers will be in primetime on Sunday Night Football against their former signal-caller and his new team.   However, while t...22384Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/releasing-alexander-has-created-massive-uncertainty-in-green-bays-cb-room/Monday signaled the end of the Jaire Alexander saga when the Green Bay Packers released the veteran cornerback. The Packers had reportedly offered a restructured deal that would've kept Alexander in Green Bay for the 2025 season. He opted against it and will now hit free agency.   Where does this...22383Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-is-the-financial-domino-effect-of-green-bay-releasing-jaire-alexander/Just when it started to seem like Jaire Alexander would stay in Green Bay this season, a final curveball came Monday when news trickled out that the Packers would go a different route.   Green Bay will release Alexander, setting a two-year financial domino effect in motion.   Releasing Alexander...22380Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/whats-the-fallout-from-green-bays-jaire-alexander-decision/And there it is:     After a long and winding road in the Jaire Alexander saga, both sides agreed to part ways. Alexander will not be with the Green Bay Packers this season.   While the reports swirled about a potential reunion in Green Bay, the writing was on the wall for Alexander and th...22379Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-06-09-2/Locks MLB (0.5 Unit) Chicago Cubs ML @ Philadelphia Phillies (+110; Odds via Caesars): 5:45 PM CT on Marquee   Things keep getting worse for Philadelphia after a red-hot month of May. As if getting swept by the pitiful Pirates as part of a 1-9 stretch isn’t bad enough, they’ve had to put Bryce...22377Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000