NHL Draftkings Picks for Jan 8, 2020

Daily Player Picks

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


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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Auston Matthews TOR $7,900 20.24 2.56
Mark Scheifele WPG $6,500 16.39 2.52
John Tavares TOR $7,200 16.21 2.25
Blake Wheeler WPG $5,800 13.90 2.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lars Eller WAS $3,400 11.44 3.36
Auston Matthews TOR $7,900 20.24 2.56
Mark Scheifele WPG $6,500 16.39 2.52
Kevin Hayes PHI $4,200 10.12 2.41

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alex Ovechkin WAS $7,600 17.28 2.27
Kyle Connor WPG $6,400 16.26 2.54
Mitchell Marner TOR $7,000 14.52 2.07
Patrik Laine WPG $6,600 13.61 2.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andrew Copp WPG $2,500 8.19 3.28
Pierre Engvall TOR $2,700 8.56 3.17
Nicolas Aube-Kubel PHI $2,700 6.92 2.56
Kyle Connor WPG $6,400 16.26 2.54

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Carlson WAS $6,400 15.35 2.40
Tyson Barrie TOR $5,600 11.88 2.12
Morgan Rielly TOR $5,400 11.65 2.16
Ivan Provorov PHI $5,200 10.79 2.08

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Sanheim PHI $2,600 7.32 2.81
Dmitry Orlov WAS $3,400 9.27 2.73
Luca Sbisa WPG $2,800 7.28 2.60
Sean Walker LA $3,100 7.80 2.52

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anton Khudobin DAL $7,900 21.07 2.67
Frederik Andersen TOR $7,700 13.96 1.81
Jonathan Quick LA $7,200 12.21 1.70
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $7,600 10.18 1.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anton Khudobin DAL $7,900 21.07 2.67
Frederik Andersen TOR $7,700 13.96 1.81
Jonathan Quick LA $7,200 12.21 1.70
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $7,600 10.18 1.34

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.