NHL FanDuel Picks for Aug 7, 2020

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Connor McDavid EDM $8,700 24.99 2.87
Leon Draisaitl EDM $8,400 23.96 2.85
Auston Matthews TOR $8,500 20.80 2.45
Evgeni Malkin PIT $7,700 18.00 2.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Connor McDavid EDM $8,700 24.99 2.87
Leon Draisaitl EDM $8,400 23.96 2.85
Boone Jenner CBJ $4,300 11.90 2.77
Noel Acciari FLA $3,600 9.58 2.66

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM $7,200 22.57 3.13
Kevin Fiala MIN $7,000 21.87 3.12
Patrick Kane CHI $8,100 21.25 2.62
Jake Guentzel PIT $7,300 18.69 2.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikolay Goldobin VAN $1 1.04 1036.00
Dominik Simon PIT $1 0.97 969.00
Darren Archibald TOR $1 0.96 964.00
Nick Bjugstad PIT $1 0.92 919.00

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Roman Josi NSH $7,100 17.08 2.40
Ryan Ellis NSH $5,700 15.73 2.76
Duncan Keith CHI $5,300 14.90 2.81
Ryan Pulock NYI $5,100 14.37 2.82

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darnell Nurse EDM $4,200 14.32 3.41
Alexander Edler VAN $4,400 14.11 3.21
Ryan Pulock NYI $5,100 14.37 2.82
Duncan Keith CHI $5,300 14.90 2.81

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Juuse Saros NSH $7,400 23.70 3.20
Jacob Markstrom VAN $7,800 21.69 2.78
Frederik Andersen TOR $8,500 21.67 2.55
Tristan Jarry PIT $8,300 18.66 2.25

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Juuse Saros NSH $7,400 23.70 3.20
Jacob Markstrom VAN $7,800 21.69 2.78
Frederik Andersen TOR $8,500 21.67 2.55
Darcy Kuemper ARI $7,800 18.41 2.36

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.