NHL Draftkings Picks for May 19, 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 $9,000 23.54 2.62
Aleksander Barkov FLA $7,400 17.27 2.33
Nazem Kadri COL $6,000 16.52 2.75
Ryan O’Reilly STL $4,600 14.20 3.09

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ross Colton TB $2,800 10.00 3.57
Ryan O’Reilly STL $4,600 14.20 3.09
Nick Paul TB $3,100 8.99 2.90
J.T. Compher COL $2,700 7.50 2.78

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Steven Stamkos TB $6,400 17.89 2.80
Nikita Kucherov TB $7,000 17.24 2.46
Gabriel Landeskog COL $5,900 16.73 2.84
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA $6,200 15.28 2.46

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Valeri Nichushkin COL $4,500 14.19 3.15
Carter Verhaeghe FLA $4,000 12.62 3.15
Artturi Lehkonen COL $2,900 9.10 3.14
Corey Perry TB $2,600 7.78 2.99

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $8,200 20.80 2.54
Victor Hedman TB $6,600 17.58 2.66
Devon Toews COL $5,100 13.71 2.69
Justin Faulk STL $4,400 12.35 2.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Manson COL $2,500 7.76 3.11
Ryan McDonagh TB $3,200 9.69 3.03
Erik Johnson COL $3,300 9.70 2.94
Justin Faulk STL $4,400 12.35 2.81

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darcy Kuemper COL $8,500 14.87 1.75
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $8,300 13.34 1.61
Andrei Vasilevskiy TB $7,900 12.84 1.62
Jordan Binnington STL $7,700 12.75 1.66

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darcy Kuemper COL $8,500 14.87 1.75
Jordan Binnington STL $7,700 12.75 1.66
Andrei Vasilevskiy TB $7,900 12.84 1.62
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $8,300 13.34 1.61

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.