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Griffin Carroll

Sports Betting Writer

Griffin Carroll is focused on bringing you the betting numbers that matter. With a focus on the NFL, NHL and NBA, Griffin relies on a data-driven betting approach for prop bets, spread picks and over/unders. 

NHL bets: All aboard the Sam Bennett train in Game 6

The New York Rangers head to Florida in an attempt to force a Game 7 with the Panthers. Whether they do or don't, YB's Griffin Carroll prefers trusting some Florida players to step up in the prop market.

NHL bets: Time for the Stars to shine

Yardbarker's Griffin Carroll shares his picks for tonight's Western Conference Game 5 between the Dallas Stars and the Edmonton Oilers.  

NHL playoffs: Load up on the Stars for Game 5

Great question, yes, we did win both of our bets shared yesterday. That always feels good, and we may as well just go ahead and keep on doing the "winning" thing.

NFL futures: Which rookie passer will throw for the most yards?

There are plenty of rookie passers expected to play immediately this coming NFL season, and that's the market we dig into today.

A pair of Game 5s to make us feel alive

Hope you like Game 5s, we've got a pair of 'em tonight. The Timberwolves are looking to stave off elimination again, while the Rangers and Panthers fight for control of the Eastern Conference Finals.

NHL bets: Backing the lines that have been best for Panthers-Rangers

Game 5 tonight between the Panthers and Rangers in New York should be a physical one as we've reached a major inflection point with the series tied at two games apiece.

NFL futures: Betting on which rookie has the most receiving yards this season

It's never too early to consider which NFL rookies might be primed for big years. One such market that sportsbooks have posted is which first-year pass-catcher will lead all rookies in receiving yards.

NHL bets: Two plus-money looks for Dallas-Edmonton Game 4

It sure felt good to find us a hockey winner together, didn't that just feel better than the alternative? We've got the bug now and would prefer to continue finding some Ws together on the ice.

NHL bets: Shesterkin should be busy tonight

Here's to this fresh week being the turning point for a run of winning NHL props together.  And here's how Yardbarker's Griffin Carroll plans to attack Game 4 between the Rangers and Panthers.

NBA and NHL: Let's have some fun with a +1935 parlay

We hope you all enjoyed your long weekends, it's good to be back in the swing of things as May heads into its final week. You know the deal, it's time to find us some playoff winners.

NHL bets: We still think goals can come in Edmonton-Dallas

Game 1 between Edmonton and Dallas went to double-overtime and saw five total goals. YB's Griffin Carroll was certainly anticipating a bit more scoring, and still believes both sides can push 3+ goals in Dallas.

Hop on the K-train for long holiday weekend

As we head into Memorial Day Weekend, we need to start flexing our baseball muscles a bit more.

NHL bets: Rangers need to up the intensity tonight

We've got Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals tonight, and New York desperately needs to get something after getting shut out at home to open the series.

NFL futures: Odds and a bet on who will lead league in receiving this season

There is one last yardage market we have yet to delve in to in the NFL futures space, that being receiving yardage. Volume is king for a market like this, and there is no shortage of star WR1s who can take the crown here.

NHL bets: A pair of point parlays for Edmonton-Dallas

We really need to find some winning NHL bets together, it was far more enjoyable. Tonight's Game 1 between the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars, to me, is a game to get excited about.

Build your bankroll with this cross-sport parlay 

We've had a clean betting week here with wins, and that seems like the far better approach to continue building on. We've got a pair of playoff games this evening, so it seems only right to grab a piece of each and find us another winner or two.

NFL futures: Odds and a bet on who will lead league in rushing this season

We continue down our next NFL futures path by looking at which individuals offer us the best value to lead the league in rushing yardage.  

NFL futures: Odds and a bet on who will lead league in passing this season

Few bets feel as sweet as NFL player props, and to scratch that itch, we're diving into some of the season-long markets made available to bettors.

NHL bets: Our favorite prop for Panthers-Rangers Game 1

The Eastern Conference Finals get going tonight in the Stanley Cup playoffs, as the New York Rangers host the Florida Panthers. This series should be a ton of fun, with high-end goalies and deep and talented offensive groups.

NHL futures: Four Conn Smythe bets to make now

Then there were four. We're down to the Conference Finals in the Stanley Cup playoffs, and there are a few unique ways you can add some futures bets that pay out better than simply backing one of these four teams to win it all.

NBA Eastern Finals: Boston's Tatum due to break out

It sure feels good to cash us a winner to start our week, shoutout Elias Pettersson for a couple of late shots to help us win on our parlay with the under. Let's keep it rolling, shall we?

NHL bets: This +937 SGP reflects a tight defensive battle in Oilers-Canucks Game 7

Game 7s in the NHL tend to be low-scoring games, and YB's Griffin Carroll certainly expects that again here in Vancouver as the Canucks host the Edmonton Oilers. 

Canucks-Oilers: Look to the total in a tight Game 7 

Yesterday brought us a pair of Game 7s on the hardwood and a fantastic finish at Valhalla. While the action may be a bit more limited on this Monday, we still do have a do-or-die seventh game that is always going to be appointment TV.

NFL futures: Three win total bets we like following the schedule release

While we may need to wait months until football is back in our lives, it's never too early to secure some futures bets, and there is a trio of team win totals at plus-money that catch our eye.

NHL bets: Two plus-money SOG props for Friday's puck action

We should really clean things up on the ice after yesterday's dud, and we're back to the plus-money well to do just that. Florida and Dallas are looking to close things out and both move on to their second-straight Conference Final appearances.