NHL FanDuel Picks for Dec 28, 2021

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tomas Hertl SJ $6,400 15.93 2.49
Chandler Stephenson VGK $6,300 15.66 2.49
Logan Couture SJ $5,500 13.60 2.47
Brayden Point TB $7,000 12.90 1.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nicolas Roy VGK $4,000 10.43 2.61
Tomas Hertl SJ $6,400 15.93 2.49
Chandler Stephenson VGK $6,300 15.66 2.49
Logan Couture SJ $5,500 13.60 2.47

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Pacioretty VGK $10,500 22.91 2.18
Timo Meier SJ $9,700 19.63 2.02
Steven Stamkos TB $7,700 18.45 2.40
Jonathan Marchessault VGK $6,900 17.57 2.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Reilly Smith VGK $5,400 14.02 2.60
Adrian Kempe LA $4,600 11.92 2.59
Jonathan Marchessault VGK $6,900 17.57 2.55
Corey Perry TB $3,900 9.73 2.49

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Hedman TB $7,400 18.91 2.56
Drew Doughty LA $7,000 16.96 2.42
Shea Theodore VGK $6,100 16.59 2.72
Erik Karlsson SJ $6,000 15.22 2.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shea Theodore VGK $6,100 16.59 2.72
Zach Whitecloud VGK $4,800 12.58 2.62
Victor Hedman TB $7,400 18.91 2.56
Erik Karlsson SJ $6,000 15.22 2.54

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Reimer SJ $7,800 25.48 3.27
Jonathan Quick LA $7,500 18.17 2.42
Laurent Brossoit VGK $8,100 14.08 1.74
Scott Wedgewood ARI $6,800 12.15 1.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Reimer SJ $7,800 25.48 3.27
Jonathan Quick LA $7,500 18.17 2.42
Scott Wedgewood ARI $6,800 12.15 1.79
Laurent Brossoit VGK $8,100 14.08 1.74

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.