https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/page/84/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wild-should-go-big-game-hunting-this-summer/For the last few years, the phrase “cost certainty” has been used frequently within the Xcel Energy Center walls. An informal poll shows only “Michelob Golden Light” and “Kirill the Thrill” have been used more often during the Minnesota Wild’s dead cap hit era.       Bill Guerin has often used t...21283Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-02-16-3/Locks NCAA Basketball (0.5 Unit) Creighton Team Total Under 67.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 2:00 PM CT on FS1   This is a big situational spot for St John’s and I think they respond by leaning on what they do best. That would be defense, and after it failed them in a tough loss at Villanova th...21281Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/claire-thompson-returned-to-the-ice-as-one-of-the-pwhls-top-rookies/If Claire Thompson was at all rusty entering her rookie PWHL season in 2024-25 as a defenseman for the Minnesota Frost, she didn’t show many signs of it. Veteran Minnesota defenseman Lee Stecklein didn’t notice anything either.       “I think it probably takes a really special player to take a y...21280Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/bill-guerin-should-be-trading-cost-certainty-for-big-game-hunting-this-summer/For the last few years, the phrase “cost certainty” has been used frequently within the walls of the Xcel Energy Center. An informal poll shows only “Michelob Golden Light” and “Kirill the Thrill” have been used more often during the Wild’s dead cap hit era.       It’s the term Minnesota Wild Ge...21278Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-02-15-3/Locks NCAA Basketball (0.5 Unit) Wisconsin @ Purdue -3 First Half (-110; Odds via Fanduel): 12:00 PM CT on CBS   Purdue gets fired up for these kinds of games like few other teams in the country, and I think they ride a wave of emotion and hot shooting to early success today. Being visited by...21277Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/playing-on-the-world-stage-will-allow-eriksson-ek-to-reset/The 4 Nations Face-Off has been a success as the best of the best hash it out on the ice. However, not everyone expected such a strong showing from the Minnesota Wild. After two games in the tournament, Jonas Brodin, Joel Eriksson Ek, Brock Faber, and Matt Boldy have combined for three goals and t...21276Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-was-jordan-loves-signature-play-of-the-2024-season/Jordan Love's sophomore season as the Green Bay Packers' starting quarterback was filled with adversity. He sprained his MCL in the season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles, forcing him to miss the next two games and Matt LaFleur to adapt his playbook. Love returned for an NFC North showdown...21274Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wilds-last-four-games-are-a-microcosm-of-their-season/The Minnesota Wild entered the 4 Nations Face-Off break riding the high of beating the New York Islanders 6-3. They picked up that win 48 hours after topping the Carolina Panthers 2-1, a salve after the Boston Bruins (3-0) and Ottawa Senators (6-0) had shut them out.       Those four games were...21272Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/drafting-a-wide-receiver-early-is-not-the-right-move-for-green-bay/Who remembers when the Green Bay Packers drafted Florida State wide receiver Javon Walker with the 20th-overall pick in the 2002 draft? Walker had an RAS that would make general manager Brian Gutekunst blush.   Fast forward 23 years later, and the Packers haven't taken a wideout in the first roun...21271Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/what-would-a-marco-rossi-long-term-deal-look-like/Marco Rossi is a hockey blogger’s dream. Drafted 9th overall, he was undersized but supremely skilled. That combination made him a content factory. Following the draft, Rossi experienced life-threatening complications from COVID-19 and has gritted his way back to a development path typical of a to...21267Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-02-14-3/Locks NCAA Basketball (1 Unit) Siena Team Total Over 65.5 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 6:00 PM CT on ESPN+   Why would Siena, as a sub-.500 team in MAAC play, be favored over a contender for the league title and taking money in the market? It’s simple in my opinion, and it’s an angle that I’ll k...21265Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/faber-boldy-show-off-in-usas-win-over-finland/That's Wild         Two Minnesota Wild teammates took their built-in chemistry to international ice on Thursday night. Matt Boldy and Brock Faber were extremely solid and then connected on the eventual game-winning goal for Team USA against Finland for their first game at the 4 Nations tourname...21264Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/dont-forget-about-zach-tom-this-offseason/The Green Bay Packers’ sloppy outing in Philadelphia was a disappointing ending to what was supposed to be a consequential second season with Jordan Love, and it has left most fans and media searching for answers.   Ahead of the offseason, rumors are already swirling that Brian Gutekunst will loo...21263Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/how-concerned-should-we-be-about-wallstedts-down-season/The 2024-25 season was supposed to be the year Minnesota Wild fans "finally" saw Jesper Wallstedt. Although he'd turned 22 in November, the Wild's 2021 first-round goalie had spent three years building up hype as a prospect and four years playing professional hockey in Sweden and the AHL. While go...21261Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/chase-young-is-an-intriguing-fallback-edge-option/I write this article fully on the Myles Garrett and Maxx Crosby bandwagon. On one hand, I believe the Green Bay Packers should do whatever they can to acquire one of those two difference makers. This is the season to go all in and compete for a championship, and this team is missing a real star on...21260Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/bill-barnwell-suggests-myles-garrett-could-make-gutekunst-break-his-own-rules/The Myles Garrett sweepstakes are expected to heat up with the offseason underway, and the superstar pass rusher asking for a trade from Cleveland.   The Green Bay Packers fit the description of a team that could be a serious player for Garrett, given their desperate need for an edge rusher and t...21257Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/claire-thompson-has-pursued-her-dreams-from-med-school-to-the-hockey-arena/Playing hockey was all in the family. It’s a tale not uncommon in athletic circles.       Claire Thompson grew up lacing up skates and picking up a hockey stick in Toronto. She followed the lead of her dad, Ian, and older sister, Jennifer, who each played hockey growing up. The girls started ska...21256Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tiny-nicks-gambling-picks-02-13-3/Locks NBA (0.5 Unit) LA Clippers/Utah Jazz Over 225 (-110; Odds via Caesars): 8:00 PM CT on Fanduel Sports SC   Two teams playing on the second leg of a back-to-back, with at least one having traveled, is always a spot I’m looking to find a lack of defense. But put that spot on the night befo...21255Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wild-are-flying-high-into-the-4-nations-break/As the Minnesota Wild and the rest of the NHL head into the 4 Nations Face Off, the guys discuss the current state of the team after two big wins against Carolina and New York. In addition, they go over who will have the biggest impact for their home country!       All that and more on the latest...21254Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wild-players-shine-for-sweden-in-first-4-nations-game/That's Wild       The Minnesota Wild are well-represented at the 4 Nations Face-off tournament for the next two weeks, and in the first game of the midseason event, they were able to shine more than some others.       Defenseman Jonas Brodin opened the scoring for Sweden, after his team was ge...21253Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/a-maxx-crosby-trade-makes-too-much-sense/The NFL offseason is here, which means it’s speculation season. It’s a time when superstar players become the centerpiece of wild “what if” scenarios that are the product of endless imagination.   Green Bay Packers fans always love these trade scenarios. Less than 15 days into February, some are...21251Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/which-wild-prospects-just-missed-out-on-wheelers-top-15/Every year, Scott Wheeler does tremendous work covering over 500 NHL prospects for The Athletic and ranking the strength of their prospect pool.       The Minnesota Wild added emerging top prospect Zeev Buium in last year’s draft and traded for big right-handed defenseman David Jiricek. Therefo...21249Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/aron-kiviharju-is-leading-minnesotas-finnish-revolution/The Minnesota Wild have employed more than their fair share of players from Finland, the European hockey hotbed. Some are among the most impactful players in the organization’s history. The club’s affinity for Finns eventually earned it a new nickname.       The Finnesota Wild.       Heck, t...21248Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/pete-prisco-believes-josh-myers-will-be-a-coveted-free-agent/The good news for the Green Bay Packers entering its offseason is that most of their starters remain under contract through at least next season.   Still, among the 11 free agents the Packers will have to make decisions on, there is one key one. That's center Josh Myers. According to CBS Sports'...21247Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/which-wild-prospects-missed-out-on-wheelers-top-15/Every year, Scott Wheeler does tremendous work covering over 500 NHL prospects for The Athletic and ranking the strength of their prospect pool.       The Minnesota Wild added emerging top prospect Zeev Buium in last year’s draft and traded for big right-handed defenseman David Jiricek. Therefo...21246Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000