NHL Draftkings Picks for May 7, 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 $9,200 20.87 2.27
Aleksander Barkov FLA $7,400 18.35 2.48
Sidney Crosby PIT $7,200 16.14 2.24
Evgeni Malkin PIT $5,800 14.68 2.53

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anton Lundell FLA $2,900 9.78 3.37
Ryan Strome NYR $3,900 11.96 3.07
Lars Eller WAS $2,600 7.85 3.02
J.T. Compher COL $2,800 8.38 2.99

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jake Guentzel PIT $7,000 16.52 2.36
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA $7,100 16.41 2.31
Filip Forsberg NSH $6,600 16.13 2.44
Chris Kreider NYR $6,200 15.62 2.52

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dillon Dube CGY $2,500 8.24 3.29
Artturi Lehkonen COL $3,700 11.74 3.17
Sam Reinhart FLA $4,500 13.80 3.07
Mason Marchment FLA $3,800 11.48 3.02

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $8,000 19.07 2.38
Roman Josi NSH $7,900 16.10 2.04
Aaron Ekblad FLA $6,200 14.50 2.34
John Carlson WAS $5,500 13.45 2.44

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gustav Forsling FLA $4,000 13.40 3.35
K’Andre Miller NYR $2,700 8.58 3.18
Justin Schultz WAS $2,500 7.54 3.02
Christopher Tanev CGY $3,000 8.81 2.94

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Igor Shesterkin NYR $8,500 19.28 2.27
Darcy Kuemper COL $8,300 15.47 1.86
Jacob Markstrom CGY $8,100 15.31 1.89
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $7,900 13.18 1.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Igor Shesterkin NYR $8,500 19.28 2.27
Jacob Markstrom CGY $8,100 15.31 1.89
Darcy Kuemper COL $8,300 15.47 1.86
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $7,900 13.18 1.67

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.