NHL FanDuel Picks for Feb 17, 2022

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Auston Matthews TOR $10,300 29.62 2.88
Mark Scheifele WPG $7,300 21.49 2.94
Mika Zibanejad NYR $7,700 21.27 2.76
Sidney Crosby PIT $9,300 20.57 2.21

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mark Scheifele WPG $7,300 21.49 2.94
Auston Matthews TOR $10,300 29.62 2.88
Tage Thompson BUF $6,400 18.22 2.85
Mika Zibanejad NYR $7,700 21.27 2.76

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mitchell Marner TOR $9,000 24.04 2.67
Bryan Rust PIT $9,300 23.52 2.53
Alex Tuch BUF $7,500 21.57 2.88
Kyle Connor WPG $9,700 21.19 2.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Blake Wheeler WPG $6,200 19.54 3.15
Jeff Skinner BUF $6,500 18.85 2.90
Alex Tuch BUF $7,500 21.57 2.88
Dylan Strome CHI $5,200 13.96 2.68

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Letang PIT $7,300 19.29 2.64
Adam Fox NYR $7,100 17.48 2.46
Morgan Rielly TOR $6,500 16.81 2.59
Jacob Trouba NYR $6,000 15.57 2.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Letang PIT $7,300 19.29 2.64
Jacob Trouba NYR $6,000 15.57 2.60
Morgan Rielly TOR $6,500 16.81 2.59
Adam Fox NYR $7,100 17.48 2.46

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Igor Shesterkin NYR $8,600 35.99 4.18
Ville Husso STL $8,300 26.40 3.18
Ilya Sorokin NYI $7,600 23.07 3.04
Thatcher Demko VAN $7,200 22.37 3.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Igor Shesterkin NYR $8,600 35.99 4.18
Ville Husso STL $8,300 26.40 3.18
Thatcher Demko VAN $7,200 22.37 3.11
Keith Kinkaid NYR $6,500 19.79 3.04

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.