NHL FanDuel Picks for Jan 10, 2025

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
Sebastian Aho CAR $7,600 16.40 2.16
Mark Scheifele WPG $7,800 16.36 2.10
Dylan Larkin DET $7,000 16.20 2.31
Pierre-Luc Dubois WSH $6,000 15.33 2.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jordan Staal CAR $4,500 11.85 2.63
Pierre-Luc Dubois WSH $6,000 15.33 2.55
Logan Cooley UTA $6,200 15.03 2.42
Quinton Byfield LA $4,700 10.96 2.33

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alex Ovechkin WSH $8,500 21.04 2.48
Kyle Connor WPG $8,600 18.40 2.14
Clayton Keller UTA $7,200 18.19 2.53
Lucas Raymond DET $7,100 18.04 2.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lucas Raymond DET $7,100 18.04 2.54
Clayton Keller UTA $7,200 18.19 2.53
Alex Ovechkin WSH $8,500 21.04 2.48
Tom Wilson WSH $7,000 17.17 2.45

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Quinn Hughes VAN $6,900 19.27 2.79
Jakob Chychrun WSH $6,300 15.62 2.48
Moritz Seider DET $6,200 14.98 2.42
Mikhail Sergachev UTA $6,100 14.60 2.39

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Quinn Hughes VAN $6,900 19.27 2.79
Jakob Chychrun WSH $6,300 15.62 2.48
Moritz Seider DET $6,200 14.98 2.42
Mikhail Sergachev UTA $6,100 14.60 2.39

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darcy Kuemper LA $7,400 22.55 3.05
Dustin Tokarski CAR $7,600 20.39 2.68
Jakub Dobes MON $7,000 20.13 2.88
Karel Vejmelka UTA $8,000 18.48 2.31

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darcy Kuemper LA $7,400 22.55 3.05
Jakub Dobes MON $7,000 20.13 2.88
Dustin Tokarski CAR $7,600 20.39 2.68
Karel Vejmelka UTA $8,000 18.48 2.31

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.