NHL FanDuel Picks for Jan 17, 2020

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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
Evgeni Malkin PIT $8,300 21.73 2.62
Mark Scheifele WPG $7,500 18.93 2.52
Blake Wheeler WPG $6,400 16.23 2.54
Sidney Crosby PIT $8,100 15.27 1.88

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lucas Wallmark CAR $3,800 11.45 3.01
Teddy Blueger PIT $3,500 9.51 2.72
Evgeni Malkin PIT $8,300 21.73 2.62
Derek Grant ANH $3,600 9.31 2.59

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bryan Rust PIT $6,200 20.48 3.30
Kyle Connor WPG $6,700 19.28 2.88
Nikita Kucherov TB $8,300 18.46 2.22
Steven Stamkos TB $8,500 16.81 1.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bryan Rust PIT $6,200 20.48 3.30
Andrew Copp WPG $3,400 10.02 2.95
Ondrej Kase ANH $3,400 10.02 2.95
Robby Fabbri DET $3,700 10.80 2.92

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Letang PIT $6,400 13.93 2.18
Neal Pionk WPG $4,000 12.60 3.15
Victor Hedman TB $6,000 12.49 2.08
Filip Hronek DET $4,300 12.03 2.80

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Neal Pionk WPG $4,000 12.60 3.15
Filip Hronek DET $4,300 12.03 2.80
John Marino PIT $4,000 11.05 2.76
Jaccob Slavin CAR $3,800 9.22 2.43

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andrei Vasilevskiy TB $9,300 25.12 2.70
James Reimer CAR $7,800 24.88 3.19
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $8,300 16.97 2.04
Matt Murray PIT $8,000 10.54 1.32

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Reimer CAR $7,800 24.88 3.19
Andrei Vasilevskiy TB $9,300 25.12 2.70
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $8,300 16.97 2.04
Matt Murray PIT $8,000 10.54 1.32

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.