NHL Draftkings Picks for Apr 26, 2022

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Auston Matthews TOR $9,200 26.05 2.83
Steven Stamkos TB $6,900 20.94 3.03
Nathan MacKinnon COL $8,900 19.72 2.22
Aleksander Barkov FLA $8,400 19.38 2.31

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nick Paul TB $2,800 10.34 3.69
Erik Haula BOS $3,100 10.30 3.32
Anthony Cirelli TB $2,900 9.49 3.27
Jack Roslovic CLS $3,500 11.29 3.22

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikita Kucherov TB $7,300 19.66 2.69
Kirill Kaprizov MIN $8,000 19.62 2.45
Kevin Fiala MIN $5,900 19.59 3.32
David Pastrnak BOS $6,600 19.03 2.88

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ross Colton TB $3,000 11.90 3.97
Dillon Dube CGY $2,500 9.81 3.92
Jordan Greenway MIN $2,500 9.72 3.89
Nick Bonino SJ $2,600 9.92 3.82

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Hedman TB $6,800 18.24 2.68
Cale Makar COL $7,500 17.33 2.31
Roman Josi NSH $8,400 15.49 1.84
John Carlson WAS $6,400 15.35 2.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jake Muzzin TOR $2,500 9.58 3.83
Jaycob Megna SJ $2,500 8.12 3.25
Christopher Tanev CGY $3,000 9.40 3.13
Justin Faulk STL $4,600 14.39 3.13

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Spencer Martin VAN $8,200 27.38 3.34
Igor Shesterkin NYR $7,800 16.91 2.17
Darcy Kuemper COL $8,200 16.53 2.02
Marc-Andre Fleury MIN $8,500 15.47 1.82

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Spencer Martin VAN $8,200 27.38 3.34
Igor Shesterkin NYR $7,800 16.91 2.17
Darcy Kuemper COL $8,200 16.53 2.02
Jake Oettinger DAL $7,800 14.99 1.92

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.