NHL FanDuel Picks for Apr 29, 2023

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
Leon Draisaitl EDM $9,400 28.78 3.06
Connor McDavid EDM $9,900 27.60 2.79
Auston Matthews TOR $9,700 23.80 2.45
Brayden Point TB $7,200 19.68 2.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Leon Draisaitl EDM $9,400 28.78 3.06
Ryan O’Reilly TOR $4,900 14.93 3.05
Filip Chytil NYR $4,000 11.50 2.87
Connor McDavid EDM $9,900 27.60 2.79

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Adrian Kempe LA $7,100 20.43 2.88
Nikita Kucherov TB $8,300 19.51 2.35
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM $7,600 18.81 2.48
Mitchell Marner TOR $7,700 18.63 2.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Viktor Arvidsson LA $5,600 18.56 3.31
Alex Killorn TB $5,200 16.06 3.09
Kevin Fiala LA $5,500 16.47 2.99
Adrian Kempe LA $7,100 20.43 2.88

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Evan Bouchard EDM $5,400 17.63 3.27
Adam Fox NYR $6,000 15.38 2.56
Mikhail Sergachev TB $6,200 15.00 2.42
Morgan Rielly TOR $5,700 14.63 2.57

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Evan Bouchard EDM $5,400 17.63 3.27
Mattias Ekholm EDM $4,000 11.53 2.88
K’Andre Miller NYR $4,100 10.62 2.59
Morgan Rielly TOR $5,700 14.63 2.57

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stuart Skinner EDM $7,700 23.00 2.99
Igor Shesterkin NYR $8,000 19.96 2.50
Akira Schmid NJ $7,500 17.01 2.27
Andrei Vasilevskiy TB $8,200 15.48 1.89

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stuart Skinner EDM $7,700 23.00 2.99
Igor Shesterkin NYR $8,000 19.96 2.50
Akira Schmid NJ $7,500 17.01 2.27
Joonas Korpisalo LA $7,400 15.32 2.07

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.