NHL Draftkings Picks for Feb 21, 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
Auston Matthews TOR $9,200 22.66 2.46
Nathan MacKinnon COL $8,500 19.79 2.33
Nazem Kadri COL $6,700 17.27 2.58
Elias Lindholm CGY $7,500 16.56 2.21

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jesperi Kotkaniemi CAR $2,500 7.63 3.05
David Kampf TOR $2,500 7.01 2.80
Alex Newhook COL $2,500 6.80 2.72
Mikael Backlund CGY $4,200 11.11 2.64

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mitchell Marner TOR $8,400 20.01 2.38
Johnny Gaudreau CGY $7,900 19.14 2.42
Andrei Svechnikov CAR $6,500 18.99 2.92
Matthew Tkachuk CGY $7,000 18.17 2.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cole Caufield MON $2,900 9.01 3.11
Artturi Lehkonen MON $2,500 7.78 3.11
Jake Evans MON $2,600 7.70 2.96
Andrei Svechnikov CAR $6,500 18.99 2.92

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $6,400 14.99 2.34
Tony DeAngelo CAR $6,100 13.38 2.19
Jaccob Slavin CAR $4,800 13.17 2.74
Devon Toews COL $5,100 12.61 2.47

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christopher Tanev CGY $2,900 9.11 3.14
Erik Gudbranson CGY $2,700 8.15 3.02
Travis Hamonic VAN $3,600 10.77 2.99
Logan Stanley WPG $2,600 7.23 2.78

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darcy Kuemper COL $8,300 19.76 2.38
Jacob Markstrom CGY $8,400 17.73 2.11
Thatcher Demko VAN $7,900 16.62 2.10
Frederik Andersen CAR $8,200 14.39 1.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darcy Kuemper COL $8,300 19.76 2.38
Jacob Markstrom CGY $8,400 17.73 2.11
Thatcher Demko VAN $7,900 16.62 2.10
Frederik Andersen CAR $8,200 14.39 1.75

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.