NHL Draftkings Picks for Feb 16, 2022

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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
Nathan MacKinnon COL $8,600 20.41 2.37
Jack Eichel VGK $6,800 19.15 2.82
Nazem Kadri COL $7,700 17.98 2.33
Aleksander Barkov FLA $7,100 17.48 2.46

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anton Lundell FLA $3,400 10.85 3.19
Brett Howden VGK $2,500 7.70 3.08
Mikael Backlund CGY $4,000 11.94 2.98
Frederick Gaudreau MIN $3,200 9.09 2.84

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kirill Kaprizov MIN $7,900 20.15 2.55
Mikko Rantanen COL $8,000 18.30 2.29
Andrei Svechnikov CAR $5,900 18.04 3.06
Johnny Gaudreau CGY $7,700 17.72 2.30

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Toffoli CGY $3,100 12.23 3.94
Mason Marchment FLA $3,400 13.28 3.91
Marcus Foligno MIN $2,500 9.65 3.86
Patric Hornqvist FLA $2,700 9.72 3.60

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $7,200 15.72 2.18
Alex Pietrangelo VGK $5,400 13.08 2.42
Devon Toews COL $5,200 13.07 2.51
Tony DeAngelo CAR $6,300 12.82 2.04

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christopher Tanev CGY $3,000 9.83 3.28
Brayden McNabb VGK $2,800 8.78 3.13
Jon Merrill MIN $2,700 8.31 3.08
Brett Pesce CAR $3,400 10.32 3.04

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cam Talbot MIN $7,900 17.74 2.25
Darcy Kuemper COL $7,600 17.68 2.33
Frederik Andersen CAR $7,800 17.35 2.22
Jacob Markstrom CGY $8,000 15.60 1.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darcy Kuemper COL $7,600 17.68 2.33
Cam Talbot MIN $7,900 17.74 2.25
Frederik Andersen CAR $7,800 17.35 2.22
John Gibson ANH $7,300 15.29 2.09

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.