Nicholas Martin

About the Author

Nick Martin is a sports handicapper at Action Network and the New York Post, with a focus on the NHL and MLB. An active hockey coach and player, Nick is the lead NHL writer at Action Network and co-host of the site’s Line Change podcast. You can find Nick on X @nickm_hockey.

The Archive

Two best bets in MLB on Friday

Both the Yankees and Mets will play on the West Coast Friday night.

Two best bets in MLB on Friday

The Yankees begin a nine-game West Coast road trip on Friday. Meanwhile, Mets fans are simply looking for anything to inspire hope during an ugly start to the season.

Why we're betting on Tylor Megill Monday night against the Guardians

Tylor Megill will return from the injured list in the Mets’ series opener on Monday.

How we're betting Canucks-Oilers Game 2 tonight

For just the third time this decade, two Canadian rivals are going head to head in the second round of the NHL playoffs.

Target this player prop in Game 2 of Bruins-Panthers

After losing Game 1, Florida tries to get back on track against Boston in their second-round Stanley Cup playoff series.

Why we're fading this pitcher against the Dodgers on Tuesday

The Dodgers have won five straight games and look to keep it going on Tuesday night against the Marlins,

Why we're fading the Guardians in important divisional clash

The Tigers will look to snap their four-game losing skid at Cleveland on Tuesday.

Target the first-five total in this early MLB matchup Monday

The Giants turn to one of their top prospects Monday to try to salvage what has been a disastrous East Coast swing so far.

Why we're betting on a breakout for this struggling Astros rookie

Despite the vastly differing records between these teams, the line might still be underselling the Astros' chances of collecting a win.

Why we're fading the defending World Series champs at home

The price is right to fade the defending World Series champs on Thursday afternoon against the Nationals.

Target this plus-money player prop in Toronto on Tuesday

The Blue Jays take on the Royals in a game where Vladimir Guerrero has a chance to get on track.

Why you should fade both starters in Cubs vs. Mets

The Cubs and Mets play at Citi Field Tuesday night in a matchup that could see several runs scored in the early innings.

Target the early innings total in Dodgers vs. D-Backs

Both starters should struggle to get outs in Monday's game, giving us value on the first five innings total.

Pitchers battle has us targeting this total on Monday

The Athletics return home from a successful 11-game road trip to host the Pirates for a three-game interleague series.

Why you should bet on Yankees having fast start Thursday vs. A's

The Yankees have a favorable pitching matchup Thursday that should allow them to close out their series against the A's with a comfortable win.

Why we're fading Dodgers' $325M man vs. Nationals

What can we expect from Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who's off to a tumultuous start to life in the big leagues?

Bet on this pitching prop in Orioles-Angels on Tuesday

Grayson Rodriguez has a great chance of posting a quality outing, putting value on his plus-money odds to pick up a win.

Why we're fading the dreadful Patrick Corbin tonight

For the second start in a row, struggling Nationals starter Patrick Corbin will look to keep the Dodgers' stacked lineup in check.

Target this moneyline in D-backs-Cardinals series opener

Oddsmakers have Monday's Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals game priced as a pick'em, which gives us betting value. 

Two best bets in MLB to target on Tuesday

There's a full slate of games on tap in MLB on Tuesday, and we have two games circled to fill out our betting card.