NHL FanDuel Picks for Feb 8, 2022

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Leon Draisaitl EDM $10,200 20.02 1.96
Connor McDavid EDM $10,000 19.80 1.98
Sebastian Aho CAR $9,200 18.25 1.98
Sidney Crosby PIT $8,500 18.18 2.14

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joel Eriksson Ek MIN $6,000 15.52 2.59
Derek Stepan CAR $4,000 9.94 2.49
Bo Horvat VAN $5,800 13.92 2.40
Nico Hischier NJ $5,500 13.09 2.38

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kirill Kaprizov MIN $9,500 24.06 2.53
David Pastrnak BOS $8,600 22.39 2.60
Brad Marchand BOS $9,200 20.48 2.23
Bryan Rust PIT $8,700 20.44 2.35

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matt Boldy MIN $5,200 17.41 3.35
Josh Leivo CAR $3,000 9.84 3.28
Evander Kane EDM $6,100 17.48 2.87
Kevin Fiala MIN $6,600 18.26 2.77

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Letang PIT $7,100 18.50 2.61
Tony DeAngelo CAR $6,500 16.41 2.52
Darnell Nurse EDM $6,700 16.24 2.42
John Carlson WSH $6,600 14.93 2.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaccob Slavin CAR $5,200 13.58 2.61
Kris Letang PIT $7,100 18.50 2.61
Tony DeAngelo CAR $6,500 16.41 2.52
Darnell Nurse EDM $6,700 16.24 2.42

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kaapo Kahkonen MIN $8,400 23.51 2.80
Thatcher Demko VAN $8,100 21.77 2.69
Stuart Skinner EDM $7,700 18.13 2.35
Antti Raanta CAR $8,500 17.27 2.03

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kaapo Kahkonen MIN $8,400 23.51 2.80
Thatcher Demko VAN $8,100 21.77 2.69
Jeremy Swayman BOS $6,500 17.01 2.62
Stuart Skinner EDM $7,700 18.13 2.35

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.