Bill Guerin won the Stanley Cup twice as a player. He won his first with the New Jersey Devils in 1995 and another with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009. I will focus on the 2009 championship because it’s more recent and relevant. Still, that 1995 team was fun. It was in a lockout year, so the… … [Read more...] about The Wild Might Still Be Playing With One Hand Behind Their Back Next Year
Tiny Nick’s Gambling Picks 06/07
Locks MLB (0.5 Unit) Javier Baez Alt Over 1.5 Total Bases (+140; Odds via DraftKings): 12:10 PM CT on Fanduel Sports Detroit It’s rare you see the kind of success Baez has had in this matchup over such a large sample size. He has crushed Cubs starter Jameson Taillon in his career, owning a .571 average and 1.619 OPS, which are numbers you usually see in maybe a 6 or 8 at-bat … [Read more...] about Tiny Nick’s Gambling Picks 06/07
Marcus Johnasson’s Value Is He’s Aways In the Right Spot
When the Minnesota Wild re-signed Marcus Johansson to a one-year, $800,000 extension this week, it meant that the veteran winger from Landskrona, Sweden, will almost certainly play in his 1,000th career NHL game this season while wearing a Minnesota Wild sweater. Of the 16-year NHL veteran’s 98… … [Read more...] about Marcus Johnasson’s Value Is He’s Aways In the Right Spot
Travis Adams Is Riding A Wave Of Excitement After Getting Called Up
Minneapolis – Thursday, June 5, started as any other day for Travis Adams when he knew he’d have a long relief appearance for the Saints. Adams did his pre-game routines in the bullpen and settled in at his locker after having his pre-game meal. Then his pitching coach, Jonas Lovin, approached him with a ball and pen, which threw him off for a minute. What came next were the … [Read more...] about Travis Adams Is Riding A Wave Of Excitement After Getting Called Up
What’s Next For the Wild With Brock Nelson Off the Board?
When Bill Guerin told the media at his end-of-year presser that he would be looking for “centers” this offseason, we knew exactly what he meant. Minnesota native Brock Nelson was the guy the Wild had their eyes set on, and that wasn’t just the local media saying it. In January, John Buccigross calle… … [Read more...] about What’s Next For the Wild With Brock Nelson Off the Board?