NHL Draftkings Picks for May 21, 2022

Daily Player Picks

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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 $11,200 22.27 1.99
Nazem Kadri COL $8,600 14.37 1.67
Ryan O’Reilly STL $7,600 14.22 1.87
Brayden Schenn STL $6,000 9.02 1.50

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nathan MacKinnon COL $11,200 22.27 1.99
Ryan O’Reilly STL $7,600 14.22 1.87
Nazem Kadri COL $8,600 14.37 1.67
J.T. Compher COL $4,600 7.55 1.64

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gabriel Landeskog COL $8,400 15.53 1.85
David Perron STL $7,800 14.32 1.84
Valeri Nichushkin COL $7,400 14.22 1.92
Vladimir Tarasenko STL $8,200 13.85 1.69

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nicolas Aube-Kubel COL $2,000 4.88 2.44
Jordan Kyrou STL $6,200 12.72 2.05
Artturi Lehkonen COL $4,800 9.45 1.97
Darren Helm COL $2,000 3.89 1.95

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $10,400 20.74 1.99
Devon Toews COL $8,000 13.56 1.69
Justin Faulk STL $6,400 11.89 1.86
Colton Parayko STL $7,000 10.58 1.51

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Calle Rosen STL $2,000 4.64 2.32
Cale Makar COL $10,400 20.74 1.99
Josh Manson COL $4,000 7.86 1.97
Justin Faulk STL $6,400 11.89 1.86

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jordan Binnington STL $9,600 14.55 1.52
Darcy Kuemper COL $10,200 13.79 1.35

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jordan Binnington STL $9,600 14.55 1.52
Darcy Kuemper COL $10,200 13.79 1.35

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.