NHL FanDuel Picks for Jan 19, 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
Jack Hughes NJ $8,400 20.88 2.49
Dylan Larkin DET $7,600 16.22 2.13
Wyatt Johnston DAL $6,700 16.18 2.42
Vincent Trocheck NYR $6,800 15.20 2.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jack Hughes NJ $8,400 20.88 2.49
Wyatt Johnston DAL $6,700 16.18 2.42
Shane Pinto OTT $5,200 11.83 2.28
Vincent Trocheck NYR $6,800 15.20 2.23

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jason Robertson DAL $7,100 19.91 2.80
Patrik Laine MON $7,200 16.95 2.35
Cole Caufield MON $7,700 16.43 2.13
Lucas Raymond DET $7,500 15.97 2.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jason Robertson DAL $7,100 19.91 2.80
Patrik Laine MON $7,200 16.95 2.35
Patrick Kane DET $6,600 14.70 2.23
Jamie Benn DAL $6,200 13.45 2.17

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Moritz Seider DET $6,000 14.16 2.36
Lane Hutson MON $5,600 13.56 2.42
Adam Fox NYR $5,900 13.09 2.22
Jake Sanderson OTT $5,900 12.82 2.17

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lane Hutson MON $5,600 13.56 2.42
Moritz Seider DET $6,000 14.16 2.36
Thomas Harley DAL $5,400 12.66 2.34
Adam Fox NYR $5,900 13.09 2.22

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jacob Markstrom NJ $7,800 22.41 2.87
Jakub Dobes MON $7,400 19.08 2.58
Jake Oettinger DAL $8,000 17.13 2.14
Alex Lyon DET $7,000 12.84 1.83

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jacob Markstrom NJ $7,800 22.41 2.87
Jakub Dobes MON $7,400 19.08 2.58
Jake Oettinger DAL $8,000 17.13 2.14
Alex Lyon DET $7,000 12.84 1.83

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.