NHL FanDuel Picks for Apr 26, 2022

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Auston Matthews TOR $10,300 30.95 3.00
Connor McDavid EDM $10,000 24.16 2.42
Aleksander Barkov FLA $8,900 24.12 2.71
Nathan MacKinnon COL $9,900 23.55 2.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ross Colton TB $4,200 14.43 3.44
Elias Pettersson VAN $6,300 19.84 3.15
Robert Thomas STL $6,300 19.33 3.07
Joel Eriksson Ek MIN $5,100 15.51 3.04

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Steven Stamkos TB $7,900 27.03 3.42
Nikita Kucherov TB $8,900 25.69 2.89
Kevin Fiala MIN $7,500 24.68 3.29
Johnny Gaudreau CGY $9,100 24.58 2.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dillon Dube CGY $3,400 12.63 3.72
Steven Stamkos TB $7,900 27.03 3.42
Nick Paul TB $3,900 13.12 3.36
Kevin Fiala MIN $7,500 24.68 3.29

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Hedman TB $7,300 21.98 3.01
Cale Makar COL $7,000 20.13 2.88
John Carlson WSH $6,400 19.32 3.02
Roman Josi NSH $8,000 18.12 2.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Thomas Chabot OTT $3,500 16.92 4.83
Justin Faulk STL $4,800 16.67 3.47
Noah Hanifin CGY $5,100 16.97 3.33
Gustav Forsling FLA $4,700 15.01 3.19

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Spencer Martin VAN $8,600 28.33 3.29
Igor Shesterkin NYR $9,000 23.29 2.59
Marc-Andre Fleury MIN $8,800 21.33 2.42
Jake Oettinger DAL $7,300 20.60 2.82

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Spencer Martin VAN $8,600 28.33 3.29
Jake Oettinger DAL $7,300 20.60 2.82
Igor Shesterkin NYR $9,000 23.29 2.59
Darcy Kuemper COL $7,900 20.23 2.56

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.