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NHL DraftKings Picks for Sunday, December 9, 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 DraftKings (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NHL DraftKings Optimizer.

C Mark Jankowski
C Mark Scheifele
W Mark Stone
W Travis Konecny
W Claude Giroux
D Ivan Provorov
D Thomas Chabot
G Marc-Andre Fleury
Util Brady Tkachuk
Salary $49,700
Expected Points 39.32

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

Centers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mark Scheifele PIT $7,800 5.96 0.76
Connor McDavid ANA $8,100 4.78 0.59
Ryan O’Reilly EDM $6,700 4.62 0.69
Sean Monahan CEN $6,800 4.45 0.65

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mark Scheifele PIT $7,800 5.96 0.76
Mark Jankowski CEN $2,500 1.84 0.74
Bo Horvat WPG $5,600 4.13 0.74
Brayden Schenn EDM $4,500 3.26 0.72

Wings

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Blake Wheeler PIT $7,200 5.49 0.76
David Pastrnak BOS $8,000 5.48 0.69
Mark Stone MTL $5,500 5.30 0.96
Patrik Laine PIT $7,600 5.21 0.69
Claude Giroux NYR $6,400 5.16 0.81
Vladimir Tarasenko EDM $6,800 4.49 0.66
Johnny Gaudreau CEN $7,100 4.29 0.60
Nikolaj Ehlers PIT $5,700 4.09 0.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mark Stone MTL $5,500 5.30 0.96
Travis Konecny NYR $4,500 3.72 0.83
Claude Giroux NYR $6,400 5.16 0.81
Jakub Voracek NYR $4,600 3.60 0.78
Blake Wheeler PIT $7,200 5.49 0.76
Danton Heinen BOS $2,700 2.02 0.75
Dale Weise NYR $2,500 1.84 0.74
Brady Tkachuk MTL $5,100 3.78 0.74

Defensemen

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Thomas Chabot MTL $6,000 4.82 0.80
Alexander Edler WPG $5,600 3.86 0.69
Dustin Byfuglien PIT $5,700 3.82 0.67
Torey Krug BOS $5,800 3.63 0.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ivan Provorov NYR $3,800 3.15 0.83
Thomas Chabot MTL $6,000 4.82 0.80
Chris Butler EDM $3,400 2.66 0.78
Ben Harpur MTL $2,600 1.99 0.77

Goalies

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Miller LA $8,000 4.87 0.61
Jake Allen EDM $8,000 4.80 0.60
Connor Hellebuyck PIT $8,300 4.66 0.56
Mikko Koskinen ANA $7,600 4.66 0.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Miller LA $8,000 4.87 0.61
Mikko Koskinen ANA $7,600 4.66 0.61
Jake Allen EDM $8,000 4.80 0.60
Corey Crawford STL $7,200 4.11 0.57

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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