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NHL Draftkings Picks for May 26, 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
Aleksander Barkov FLA $10,000 13.38 1.34
Sam Bennett FLA $8,600 12.49 1.45
Sebastian Aho CAR $9,800 10.68 1.09
Anton Lundell FLA $6,400 10.19 1.59

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mark Jankowski CAR $2,000 5.03 2.51
Tomas Nosek FLA $2,000 3.42 1.71
Anton Lundell FLA $6,400 10.19 1.59
Jordan Staal CAR $3,200 5.04 1.57

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matthew Tkachuk FLA $9,600 13.35 1.39
Seth Jarvis CAR $9,000 12.70 1.41
Carter Verhaeghe FLA $8,400 11.75 1.40
Andrei Svechnikov CAR $8,800 9.73 1.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonah Gadjovich FLA $2,000 4.95 2.47
Eetu Luostarinen FLA $4,800 8.83 1.84
Eric Robinson CAR $2,000 3.56 1.78
Jordan Martinook CAR $4,200 6.16 1.47

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Ekblad FLA $7,200 10.77 1.50
Jaccob Slavin CAR $6,800 9.26 1.36
Gustav Forsling FLA $5,600 8.28 1.48
Seth Jones FLA $7,000 8.26 1.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nate Schmidt FLA $2,800 6.12 2.19
Scott Morrow CAR $3,600 6.52 1.81
Dmitry Kulikov FLA $2,400 3.84 1.60
Aaron Ekblad FLA $7,200 10.77 1.50

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $10,600 13.03 1.23
Frederik Andersen CAR $9,400 8.85 0.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $10,600 13.03 1.23
Frederik Andersen CAR $9,400 8.85 0.94

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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