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NHL FanDuel Picks for Sunday, January 21, 2018

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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 Blake Wheeler
C Brandon Sutter
W Mathieu Perreault
W Elias Lindholm
W Alex Ovechkin
W Jeff Skinner
D Brent Burns
D Justin Faulk
G Connor Hellebuyck
Salary $54,400
Expected Points 130.3

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

Centers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Blake Wheeler PIT $7,600 16.50 2.17
Sean Couturier NYR $7,300 13.91 1.90
Anze Kopitar VAN $6,700 13.22 1.97
Ryan Getzlaf LA $7,500 13.12 1.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Sutter WPG $3,200 7.38 2.31
Blake Wheeler PIT $7,600 16.50 2.17
Victor Rask WSH $4,300 8.70 2.02
Valtteri Filppula NYR $3,400 6.81 2.00

Wings

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alex Ovechkin DAL $8,800 17.62 2.00
Patrik Laine PIT $7,600 14.18 1.87
Claude Giroux NYR $7,500 13.33 1.78
Jakub Voracek NYR $7,100 13.20 1.86
Joe Pavelski ATL $7,100 12.70 1.79
Nikolaj Ehlers PIT $6,500 12.60 1.94
Jeff Skinner WSH $5,700 12.43 2.18
Daniel Sedin WPG $5,900 12.09 2.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mathieu Perreault PIT $4,300 11.63 2.70
Elias Lindholm WSH $4,600 10.77 2.34
Alex Iafallo VAN $3,100 7.26 2.34
Justin Williams WSH $4,200 9.77 2.33
Trevor Lewis VAN $3,500 8.12 2.32
Michael Raffl NYR $3,500 7.99 2.28
Lee Stempniak WSH $3,600 8.09 2.25
Tom Wilson DAL $3,900 8.72 2.24

Defensemen

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brent Burns ATL $7,300 17.88 2.45
John Carlson DAL $5,700 12.97 2.28
Shayne Gostisbehere NYR $6,200 11.91 1.92
Drew Doughty VAN $5,600 11.63 2.08

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brent Burns ATL $7,300 17.88 2.45
Justin Faulk WSH $4,600 10.94 2.38
John Carlson DAL $5,700 12.97 2.28
Dmitry Orlov DAL $3,800 8.55 2.25

Goalies

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Connor Hellebuyck PIT $8,300 25.15 3.03
John Gibson LA $8,800 22.29 2.53
Braden Holtby DAL $9,100 22.28 2.45
Jonathan Quick VAN $8,400 18.82 2.24

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Connor Hellebuyck PIT $8,300 25.15 3.03
John Gibson LA $8,800 22.29 2.53
Braden Holtby DAL $9,100 22.28 2.45
Aaron Dell ATL $8,200 18.41 2.25

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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