NHL FanDuel Picks for Apr 20, 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 $10,000 26.34 2.63
Connor McDavid EDM $9,900 24.90 2.51
Leon Draisaitl EDM $9,700 24.07 2.48
Nazem Kadri COL $8,600 19.09 2.22

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matty Beniers SEA $4,500 14.87 3.30
Tyler Seguin DAL $5,200 13.73 2.64
Nathan MacKinnon COL $10,000 26.34 2.63
Connor McDavid EDM $9,900 24.90 2.51

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Kane CHI $8,700 23.20 2.67
Alex DeBrincat CHI $7,700 20.65 2.68
Alex Ovechkin WSH $9,600 19.35 2.02
Jonathan Marchessault VGK $6,900 18.83 2.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Artturi Lehkonen COL $4,700 14.27 3.04
Anthony Mantha WSH $5,000 14.67 2.93
Jonathan Marchessault VGK $6,900 18.83 2.73
Evgenii Dadonov VGK $4,900 13.35 2.72

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $7,300 22.90 3.14
John Carlson WSH $6,900 18.02 2.61
Seth Jones CHI $6,200 14.95 2.41
Alex Pietrangelo VGK $6,600 14.20 2.15

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $7,300 22.90 3.14
Brayden McNabb VGK $4,100 11.94 2.91
Dmitry Orlov WSH $4,400 11.70 2.66
John Carlson WSH $6,900 18.02 2.61

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Smith EDM $8,000 24.24 3.03
Pavel Francouz COL $8,400 22.35 2.66
Robin Lehner VGK $7,700 17.27 2.24
Scott Wedgewood DAL $7,400 16.83 2.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Smith EDM $8,000 24.24 3.03
Pavel Francouz COL $8,400 22.35 2.66
Scott Wedgewood DAL $7,400 16.83 2.27
Robin Lehner VGK $7,700 17.27 2.24

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.