NHL Draftkings Picks for Oct 21, 2021

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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
Connor McDavid EDM $9,500 23.96 2.52
Nathan MacKinnon COL $8,700 17.08 1.96
Aleksander Barkov FLA $7,700 15.77 2.05
Sebastian Aho CAR $6,100 15.12 2.48

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI $2,700 8.21 3.04
Nic Dowd WAS $2,500 7.52 3.01
Anton Lundell FLA $2,900 8.54 2.94
Mikael Backlund CGY $2,700 7.69 2.85

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Leon Draisaitl EDM $8,800 22.10 2.51
Alex Ovechkin WAS $8,200 18.09 2.21
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA $6,000 16.30 2.72
Brady Tkachuk OTT $6,600 15.20 2.30

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Oliver Wahlstrom NYI $3,000 9.52 3.17
Blake Coleman CGY $3,100 9.50 3.06
Brandon Hagel CHI $2,900 8.76 3.02
Daniel Sprong WAS $2,600 7.79 3.00

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Roman Josi NSH $7,200 15.23 2.12
Jakob Chychrun ARI $6,700 15.17 2.26
Darnell Nurse EDM $6,100 13.79 2.26
Seth Jones CHI $6,000 13.09 2.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Scott Mayfield NYI $2,800 9.69 3.46
Calvin de Haan CHI $2,800 8.49 3.03
Brett Pesce CAR $3,300 9.69 2.94
Logan Stanley WPG $2,900 8.53 2.94

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Frederik Andersen CAR $7,800 17.65 2.26
Juuse Saros NSH $7,900 17.13 2.17
Matt Murray OTT $7,800 16.74 2.15
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $8,500 15.55 1.83

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Frederik Andersen CAR $7,800 17.65 2.26
Juuse Saros NSH $7,900 17.13 2.17
Matt Murray OTT $7,800 16.74 2.15
John Gibson ANH $6,800 14.14 2.08

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.