Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | COL | $10,400 | 27.77 | 2.67 |
| Jack Hughes | NJ | $10,100 | 27.27 | 2.70 |
| Sebastian Aho | CAR | $7,300 | 20.74 | 2.84 |
| Brayden Point | TB | $8,700 | 20.18 | 2.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | CAR | $7,300 | 20.74 | 2.84 |
| Dawson Mercer | NJ | $6,600 | 17.91 | 2.71 |
| Jack Hughes | NJ | $10,100 | 27.27 | 2.70 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | COL | $10,400 | 27.77 | 2.67 |
Wing
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Rantanen | COL | $9,800 | 20.62 | 2.10 |
| Timo Meier | NJ | $8,400 | 17.63 | 2.10 |
| Nikita Kucherov | TB | $9,400 | 17.26 | 1.84 |
| Nick Schmaltz | ARI | $6,100 | 16.92 | 2.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Schmaltz | ARI | $6,100 | 16.92 | 2.77 |
| Jared McCann | SEA | $5,800 | 15.94 | 2.75 |
| Josh Anderson | MON | $4,600 | 12.57 | 2.73 |
| Ivan Barbashev | VGK | $4,700 | 11.91 | 2.53 |
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Defenseman
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dougie Hamilton | NJ | $7,400 | 22.01 | 2.97 |
| Brent Burns | CAR | $6,900 | 18.62 | 2.70 |
| Cale Makar | COL | $7,200 | 17.51 | 2.43 |
| Shea Theodore | VGK | $7,000 | 17.05 | 2.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Girard | COL | $4,800 | 14.31 | 2.98 |
| Dougie Hamilton | NJ | $7,400 | 22.01 | 2.97 |
| Brent Burns | CAR | $6,900 | 18.62 | 2.70 |
| Ryan Graves | NJ | $4,900 | 12.85 | 2.62 |
Goalie
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandar Georgiev | COL | $7,900 | 24.27 | 3.07 |
| Vitek Vanecek | NJ | $9,000 | 21.45 | 2.38 |
| Frederik Andersen | CAR | $8,000 | 19.03 | 2.38 |
| Andrei Vasilevskiy | TB | $7,500 | 16.87 | 2.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandar Georgiev | COL | $7,900 | 24.27 | 3.07 |
| Connor Ingram | ARI | $6,800 | 16.61 | 2.44 |
| Vitek Vanecek | NJ | $9,000 | 21.45 | 2.38 |
| Frederik Andersen | CAR | $8,000 | 19.03 | 2.38 |
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.