NHL Draftkings Picks for Feb 4, 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
Auston Matthews TOR $8,700 19.00 2.18
Nathan MacKinnon COL $9,500 18.38 1.93
Jack Hughes NJD $8,300 17.38 2.09
Jack Eichel VGK $7,700 16.59 2.15

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan McLeod BUF $3,300 8.95 2.71
Jordan Staal CAR $2,900 7.84 2.70
Barrett Hayton UTA $3,600 9.50 2.64
Tomas Hertl VGK $5,300 13.92 2.63

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
David Pastrnak BOS $8,600 22.05 2.56
Leon Draisaitl EDM $8,500 19.22 2.26
Nikita Kucherov TBL $8,800 17.15 1.95
Jason Robertson DAL $7,800 16.89 2.17

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Simon Holmstrom NYI $2,900 8.54 2.95
Jaden Schwartz SEA $4,800 12.52 2.61
David Pastrnak BOS $8,600 22.05 2.56
Charlie Coyle BOS $3,500 8.52 2.43

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $8,000 15.93 1.99
Evan Bouchard EDM $6,200 15.24 2.46
Dougie Hamilton NJD $6,000 13.59 2.26
Rasmus Dahlin BUF $6,400 13.17 2.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Artem Zub OTT $3,000 8.57 2.86
Brett Kulak EDM $3,000 8.28 2.76
Jaccob Slavin CAR $3,700 10.08 2.72
Jake McCabe TOR $3,100 8.44 2.72

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jeremy Swayman BOS $7,900 17.40 2.20
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL $8,300 17.28 2.08
MacKenzie Blackwood COL $8,000 17.09 2.14
Linus Ullmark OTT $7,100 16.50 2.32

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Linus Ullmark OTT $7,100 16.50 2.32
Jeremy Swayman BOS $7,900 17.40 2.20
MacKenzie Blackwood COL $8,000 17.09 2.14
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL $8,300 17.28 2.08

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.