Locks MLB (1 Unit) 2-Leg Parlay (+165; Odds via DraftKings) Tomoyuki Sugano Over 5.5 Hits Allowed (-140): 1:20 PM CT on FS1 I keep saying the league has figured Sugano out, and the books seem to realize that as well with this pricing designed to deter you from betting the prop. So I’m forced to add it as a parlay piece because I’m not laying that kind of juice, but I really … [Read more...] about Tiny Nick’s Gambling Picks 08/02
Matt Boldy’s Contract Only Gets Better From Here
You have to look under the hood a bit to notice, but Matt Boldy is coming off his worst NHL season. His 27 goals and 73 points masked a regression in his ability to drive offense and defense, going from elite in both categories to merely fine. At a time when he had half a season to assume the mantle… … [Read more...] about Matt Boldy’s Contract Only Gets Better From Here
The Vikings Finally Have the Pieces to Make Flores’ Scheme Work
The Minnesota Vikings boasted one of the league’s best defenses in 2024, ranking third in EPA allowed, per the NFL’s Next Gen Stats. No one forced more takeaways than they did, as they tied for the league lead with 33. Their 49 sacks also tied for fourth in the league, with Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel combining for 23.5. However, the defense couldn’t rise to the … [Read more...] about The Vikings Finally Have the Pieces to Make Flores’ Scheme Work
Can Marco Rossi Build On His Playoff Performance?
Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin has yet to extend an offer to Marco Rossi, and it’s approaching offer sheet time. Guerin’s ready to match an offer sheet. If another team offer-sheets Rossi, he’ll be happy he kept the 23-year-old forward. Liam Ohgren improved his physical frame, knowing he… … [Read more...] about Can Marco Rossi Build On His Playoff Performance?
Chris Finch Is Stabilizing the Timberwolves
Stability is the name of the game for the Minnesota Timberwolves this offseason. For nearly 20 years, the Wolves were the laughingstock of the NBA, epitomizing chaos and doom. Between 2004 and 2021, they cycled through 10 different head coaches, nine general managers, and countless draft mistakes and failed rebuilds. The dark ages are mercifully a thing of the past thanks to … [Read more...] about Chris Finch Is Stabilizing the Timberwolves