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NHL FanDuel Picks for May 17, 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
Mark Scheifele WPG $11,600 14.00 1.21
Roope Hintz DAL $11,200 13.64 1.22
Wyatt Johnston DAL $9,800 12.09 1.23
Matt Duchene DAL $8,600 8.56 1.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Morgan Barron WPG $3,400 5.05 1.49
Adam Lowry WPG $5,400 7.97 1.48
Wyatt Johnston DAL $9,800 12.09 1.23
Roope Hintz DAL $11,200 13.64 1.22

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mikko Rantanen DAL $14,000 19.09 1.36
Kyle Connor WPG $13,600 17.79 1.31
Nikolaj Ehlers WPG $10,800 14.15 1.31
Jason Robertson DAL $9,200 11.64 1.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Evgenii Dadonov DAL $4,600 7.25 1.58
Alex Iafallo WPG $5,000 7.20 1.44
Nino Niederreiter WPG $7,000 9.71 1.39
Mason Appleton WPG $4,200 5.82 1.39

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Thomas Harley DAL $10,000 14.02 1.40
Josh Morrissey WPG $9,400 12.13 1.29
Miro Heiskanen DAL $8,000 10.87 1.36
Neal Pionk WPG $7,200 9.56 1.33

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cody Ceci DAL $4,400 6.78 1.54
Thomas Harley DAL $10,000 14.02 1.40
Miro Heiskanen DAL $8,000 10.87 1.36
Esa Lindell DAL $6,400 8.68 1.36

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value

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Name Team Cost Expected Value

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.

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