NHL FanDuel Picks for Apr 5, 2022

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Auston Matthews TOR $10,300 29.09 2.82
Connor McDavid EDM $10,100 28.60 2.83
Aleksander Barkov FLA $9,700 24.54 2.53
Sidney Crosby PIT $8,700 22.10 2.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Erik Haula BOS $4,200 14.10 3.36
Scott Laughton PHI $4,900 14.13 2.88
Kevin Hayes PHI $4,900 14.04 2.86
Connor McDavid EDM $10,100 28.60 2.83

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mitchell Marner TOR $9,600 26.19 2.73
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA $8,800 22.89 2.60
Brad Marchand BOS $9,200 21.88 2.38
Kirill Kaprizov MIN $9,400 21.48 2.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Frank Vatrano NYR $4,100 12.95 3.16
Kyle Palmieri NYI $4,100 12.53 3.06
Mathieu Joseph OTT $3,500 10.54 3.01
Tim Stuetzle OTT $4,900 14.19 2.90

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Roman Josi NSH $7,200 22.03 3.06
Cale Makar COL $7,100 20.58 2.90
Charlie McAvoy BOS $6,400 17.07 2.67
Zach Werenski CBJ $6,400 16.77 2.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Roman Josi NSH $7,200 22.03 3.06
Michael Del Zotto OTT $3,700 11.17 3.02
Cale Makar COL $7,100 20.58 2.90
Gustav Forsling FLA $4,300 11.80 2.74

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anton Forsberg OTT $6,700 23.17 3.46
Tristan Jarry PIT $7,700 22.40 2.91
Darcy Kuemper COL $7,900 22.29 2.82
Frederik Andersen CAR $8,400 21.73 2.59

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anton Forsberg OTT $6,700 23.17 3.46
Tristan Jarry PIT $7,700 22.40 2.91
Darcy Kuemper COL $7,900 22.29 2.82
Jake Oettinger DAL $7,600 19.84 2.61

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.