NHL Draftkings Picks for Apr 5, 2021

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nathan MacKinnon COL $8,700 18.38 2.11
Auston Matthews TOR $8,900 18.23 2.05
Connor McDavid EDM $9,000 18.13 2.01
Leon Draisaitl EDM $8,500 15.20 1.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tomas Nosek VGK $2,800 7.61 2.72
Tyson Jost COL $2,700 7.35 2.72
Artem Anisimov OTT $2,500 6.67 2.67
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare COL $2,500 6.33 2.53

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mikko Rantanen COL $7,700 16.67 2.16
David Pastrnak BOS $8,900 16.12 1.81
Gabriel Landeskog COL $6,900 15.63 2.26
Brad Marchand BOS $7,300 15.37 2.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Valeri Nichushkin COL $3,100 9.36 3.02
Joonas Donskoi COL $4,800 12.33 2.57
Michael Bunting ARI $2,500 6.31 2.52
Phil Kessel ARI $3,900 9.78 2.51

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darnell Nurse EDM $6,200 14.19 2.29
Jakob Chychrun ARI $6,000 13.87 2.31
Alex Pietrangelo VGK $6,500 13.32 2.05
Ivan Provorov PHI $5,500 13.21 2.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Russell EDM $2,700 8.64 3.20
Michael Stone CGY $2,800 8.13 2.90
Erik Brannstrom OTT $2,500 6.31 2.52
Carson Soucy MIN $2,500 6.21 2.48

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Calvin Petersen LA $7,700 17.62 2.29
Philipp Grubauer COL $8,100 17.58 2.17
Anton Forsberg OTT $6,800 17.51 2.58
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $8,400 17.11 2.04

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anton Forsberg OTT $6,800 17.51 2.58
Calvin Petersen LA $7,700 17.62 2.29
Philipp Grubauer COL $8,100 17.58 2.17
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $8,400 17.11 2.04

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.