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NHL FanDuel Picks for Sunday, December 17, 2017

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of FanDuel (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NHL FanDuel Optimizer.

C Vinnie Hinostroza
C Brayden Schenn
W Kyle Connor
W Mathieu Perreault
W Patrick Kane
W Vladimir Tarasenko
D Ryan Suter
D Colton Parayko
G Malcolm Subban
Salary $53,800
Expected Points 123.82

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.

Centers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brayden Schenn EDM $7,300 14.71 2.01
Mark Scheifele PIT $7,600 14.29 1.88
Sean Monahan CEN $7,400 13.34 1.80
Vincent Trocheck CHI $6,600 13.26 2.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Vinnie Hinostroza STL $3,300 7.86 2.38
Sam Gagner WPG $3,600 7.92 2.20
Paul Stastny EDM $5,200 10.87 2.09
Mikael Backlund CEN $5,100 10.51 2.06

Wings

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Kane STL $8,300 16.43 1.98
Vladimir Tarasenko EDM $7,900 16.25 2.06
Blake Wheeler PIT $7,700 15.29 1.99
Johnny Gaudreau CEN $7,600 14.45 1.90
Patrik Laine PIT $7,400 13.23 1.79
Brock Boeser WPG $6,600 12.65 1.92
Jonathan Huberdeau CHI $6,600 12.36 1.87
Jason Zucker NSH $6,200 12.30 1.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Connor PIT $4,600 11.14 2.42
Mathieu Perreault PIT $4,300 10.25 2.38
Nick Bjugstad CHI $3,900 8.60 2.20
Michael Frolik CEN $4,300 9.26 2.15
Markus Granlund WPG $3,400 7.10 2.09
Nikolaj Ehlers PIT $5,800 12.13 2.09
Vladimir Tarasenko EDM $7,900 16.25 2.06
Dmitrij Jaskin EDM $3,800 7.80 2.05

Defensemen

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Colton Parayko EDM $5,100 11.86 2.32
Mark Giordano CEN $5,700 10.83 1.90
Ryan Suter NSH $5,400 10.80 2.00
Dougie Hamilton CEN $4,800 10.52 2.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Colton Parayko EDM $5,100 11.86 2.32
Dougie Hamilton CEN $4,800 10.52 2.19
Gustav Forsling STL $3,700 8.01 2.16
Brent Seabrook STL $4,500 9.54 2.12

Goalies

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corey Crawford STL $9,100 21.38 2.35
Jacob Markstrom WPG $7,700 18.08 2.35
Alex Stalock NSH $7,700 17.20 2.23
James Reimer CHI $7,300 16.67 2.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corey Crawford STL $9,100 21.38 2.35
Jacob Markstrom WPG $7,700 18.08 2.35
James Reimer CHI $7,300 16.67 2.28
Alex Stalock NSH $7,700 17.20 2.23

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.

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