https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/page/81/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-03-01-3/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) Milwaukee Bucks -3.5 @ Dallas Mavericks (-110; Odds via Caesars): 7:30 PM CT on Fanduel Sports WI   Dallas is just in a bad place right now, and I don’t think they have the horses to keep up with this Milwaukee team despite the Bucks running so hot and cold. Milwaukee lac...21407Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-kind-of-devil-magic-have-the-wild-performed-on-vinnie-hinostroza/According to hockey lore, the Minnesota Wild spawned from the seventh ring of hell at the turn of the century.       Y2K caused hell to freeze. The stir-crazy sinners needed entertainment, so they created a hockey team that trapped their fans in a Sisyphusian loop. They would always win in the...21406Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/dylan-cozens-would-be-a-potential-minefield-for-the-wild/Very suddenly, it seems like the Minnesota Wild could have a little bit of wiggle room at the trade deadline. If Joel Eriksson Ek's injury keeps him out until the end of the regular season, the Wild could take advantage of LTIR and free up $5.25 million of cap space. That would change things from...21403Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/jayden-higgins-is-the-perfect-christian-watson-fill-in/Losing Christian Watson was a huge blow for the Green Bay Packers going into Philadelphia last month and will continue to be a massive loss into next season as he recovers from a torn ACL. Even throughout the roller coaster of a career that Watson has had in his first three seasons, one thing was...21402Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/packers-reportedly-have-made-an-offer-for-dk-metcalf/It's no secret that the Green Bay Packers must add a piece or two to their wide receiver room this offseason. They have a young group rich in talent, but nobody has emerged as a top option for quarterback Jordan Love.   According to one report, general manager Brian Gutekunst isn't wasting time t...21399Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-will-the-cap-surge-affect-kirill-kaprizovs-extension/If you google “quotes about getting paid,” a surprising lack of ballplayers and rock stars appear. In its place is Forbes’s "Top 100 Money Quotes of All Time." I read all 100, looking for an interesting hook before I blast readers with a thousand words of contract analysis.       Drowning in qu...21398Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-02-28-3/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) Denver Nuggets/Detroit Pistons First Quarter Over 60.5 (-110; Odds via Fanduel): 6:00 PM CT on Fanduel Sports Detroit   Detroit’s offense has made such strides in recent weeks that they’re now up to 8th in first quarter scoring. Put them together with this Nuggets team th...21397Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/derrick-harmon-seems-like-a-natural-fit-in-green-bay/Since Brian Gutekunst became general manager, the Green Bay Packers have used seven of their nine first-round picks on defense. Many fans expect that trend to continue each year – and they’re not alone.   On the Friday before the Super Bowl, Kay Adams asked Jordan Love who he thought the Packers...21394Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-pending-alexander-trade-makes-one-draft-prospect-perfect-for-green-bay/With the news that the Green Bay Packers have officially made star cornerback Jaire Alexander available for trade, general manager Brian Gutekunst is facing an uphill climb in getting his secondary ready to contend for a championship this fall.   The record-breaking $279.2 million salary cap will...21393Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wild-could-turn-to-trent-frederic-for-ryan-hartman-insurance/The Minnesota Wild want to build a tough team.       Many fans fell in love with Matthew and Brady Tkachuk during the 4 Nations Face-Off. Some fans would want Brady on the Wild. Unfortunately, it looks like the Ottawa Senators have completed their rebuild and are improving, so Brady’s off-limit...21391Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wild-start-potentially-bad-road-trip-in-utah/That's Wild       The Minnesota Wild are facing an injury crisis and now they have to deal with a hearty push for the playoffs without two of their best impact players. We have become familiar with what this team looks like without Kirill Kaprizov but now that Joel Eriksson Ek is out with an inj...21390Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-02-27-3/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) Minnesota Timberwolves/LA Lakers Over 227.5 (-110; Odds via BetMGM): 9:30 PM CT on NBA TV   This total has been flying up from the opener of 224, but it’s just an acknowledgement of how the Wolves have been playing lately. This is a fun team when the offense is clicking,...21389Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wild-arent-a-team-worth-investing-in-at-the-trade-deadline/When the season began, the Minnesota Wild dreamed of the situation they’re in right now. Coming off missing the playoffs for the third time in the past 12 seasons, the Wild are eight points ahead of the final wild card spot in the Western Conference and look like a virtual lock to return to the pl...21387Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wild-have-nothing-to-worry-about-with-kaprizov-and-eriksson-ek-out/When I refreshed my web browser this morning and saw Michael Russo’s report that Joel Eriksson Ek has joined Kirill Kaprizov in the dreaded purgatory that is the Minnesota Wild’s injured reserve list these days, a surprising thought occurred to me.       The Wild have nothing to worry about.  ...21384Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-would-brock-nelson-fit-in-minnesota/Brock Nelson trade rumors are getting louder as the March 7 trade deadline approaches. The New York Islanders center grew up in Warroad and has 17 goals and 19 assists in 56 games this season. He broke into the league in 2013-14 and has 292 goals and 275 assists in 896 career games. Nelson is in t...21382Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-boldy-faber-rossi-core-is-about-to-get-tested/In the last two weeks, Matt Boldy and Brock Faber play like Olympians for Team USA, with both Minnesota Wild stars being major minute-munching contributors in the 4 Nations Face-Off. In Minnesota's return from the two-week break, Marco Rossi came through with a Herculean effort of his own via an o...21381Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-02-26-3/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) Boston Celtics/Detroit Pistons Over 225.5 (-110; Odds via BetMGM): 6:00 PM CT on Fanduel Sports Detroit   This total is creeping up because it’s easy to recognize how well Detroit is playing lately, particularly on offense. The Pistons are now averaging 123.7 PPG over the...21380Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/why-are-the-packers-prioritizing-quay-walker-in-their-long-term-plans/The inside linebacker position has caused the Green Bay Packers headaches for years. The Packers had trouble finding a long-term solution regardless of who they brought in. Speaking in plural terms with solutions at the position was far-fetched.   Quay Walker was supposed to be just that, a solut...21375Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/gutekunst-clarifies-green-bays-position-on-first-round-receivers/With mock drafts flying around like Zubats in a dark cave, you'll find some trends that differ between mocks from writers who follow the national media and those who exclusively cover the Green Bay Packers.   National mocks love to gift the Packers an exciting wide receiver in Round 1, usually wi...21374Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-question-is-not-if-but-how-the-packers-add-receivers/The Green Bay Packers’ roster is stacked with young talent, and some of these players are starting to come into their own. But this offseason could see a tilt toward some veteran additions. Considering the current state of the offense, some help at wide receiver is essential. What Green Bay choose...21373Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wild-should-go-all-in-on-a-dylan-larkin-trade/The Minnesota Wild should acquire a top-six forward at the March 7 trade deadline. The Wild have dealt with myriad injuries this year, including recently placing Kirill Kaprizov on Long-Term Injured Reserved (LTIR).       By doing so, the Wild have opened more cap space. Minnesota will also hav...21372Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/packers-gm-brian-gutekunst-drops-hints-on-draft-plans/The Green Bay Packers are hosting next year's draft, and they have seven picks at their disposal.   However, the Packers are notorious for loading up on as many selections as possible. They haven’t had seven or fewer picks in a draft since 2016.   At the NFL Combine and talking to reporters on T...21370Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-have-the-resources-to-improve-the-defensive-line-immediately/Brian Gutekunst took the podium Tuesday morning for his annual combine , and reporters wasted no time asking about the Green Bay Packers’ pass rush.  "We need to affect the quarterback with four," Gutekunst said. "How we do that remains to be seen. We had good moments last year but just need to...21369Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/zuccarello-must-become-more-than-kaprizovs-wingman/Bad news for the Minnesota Wild got worse over the weekend when Bill Guerin announced Kirill Kaprizov would miss more time than initially expected.       Kaprizov is still leading the Wild with 52 points and was having a Hart Trophy-level campaign before injuries derailed his season. He has miss...21367Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/nhl-reduces-ryan-hartmans-suspension-to-8-games/That's Wild         On Monday, the NHL announced that Ryan Hartman's suspension of 10 games to just eight. Now, the Minnesota Wild forward is eligible to return to the ice March 4 against the Seattle Kraken. Gary Bettman himself explained the decision to knock off two games from the suspension....21365Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000