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NHL FanDuel Picks for Saturday, March 17, 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 Nazem Kadri
C Aleksander Barkov
W Mitchell Marner
W Cam Atkinson
W Nick Bjugstad
W Mikkel Boedker
D Morgan Rielly
D Alex Pietrangelo
G Curtis McElhinney
Salary $54,800
Expected Points 135.35

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

Centers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Connor McDavid ANA $9,200 19.02 2.07
Steven Stamkos DET $8,800 17.72 2.01
Aleksander Barkov CHI $7,600 17.53 2.31
Anze Kopitar VAN $11,300 16.61 1.47

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aleksander Barkov CHI $7,600 17.53 2.31
Nazem Kadri OTT $6,300 14.10 2.24
Connor McDavid ANA $9,200 19.02 2.07
Vincent Trocheck CHI $7,300 15.01 2.06

Wings

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikita Kucherov DET $8,900 19.35 2.17
Brad Marchand BOS $8,300 17.77 2.14
Taylor Hall COL $11,500 16.30 1.42
Mitchell Marner OTT $6,400 16.07 2.51
Artemi Panarin TB $7,500 15.79 2.11
Cam Atkinson TB $6,300 15.28 2.43
Vladimir Tarasenko EDM $7,700 15.10 1.96
Patrick Kane STL $8,000 15.05 1.88

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mitchell Marner OTT $6,400 16.07 2.51
Cam Atkinson TB $6,300 15.28 2.43
Nick Bjugstad CHI $5,800 13.91 2.40
Mikkel Boedker ATL $4,000 9.19 2.30
Boone Jenner TB $4,600 10.37 2.25
Oliver Bjorkstrand TB $4,400 9.76 2.22
Nikita Kucherov DET $8,900 19.35 2.17
Frank Vatrano BOS $3,300 7.08 2.15

Defensemen

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brent Burns ATL $7,000 15.76 2.25
Victor Hedman DET $6,500 15.30 2.35
Erik Karlsson MTL $7,100 14.10 1.99
Alex Pietrangelo EDM $5,600 13.09 2.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Hedman DET $6,500 15.30 2.35
Alex Pietrangelo EDM $5,600 13.09 2.34
Keith Yandle CHI $5,600 13.06 2.33
Morgan Rielly OTT $5,000 11.41 2.28

Goalies

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Curtis McElhinney OTT $7,800 24.77 3.18
Roberto Luongo CHI $8,600 24.65 2.87
Sergei Bobrovsky TB $9,300 22.74 2.45
Aaron Dell ATL $7,900 20.58 2.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Curtis McElhinney OTT $7,800 24.77 3.18
Roberto Luongo CHI $8,600 24.65 2.87
Aaron Dell ATL $7,900 20.58 2.61
Sergei Bobrovsky TB $9,300 22.74 2.45

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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