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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Eriksson Ek | MIN | $6,000 | 13.09 | 2.18 |
| Brayden Point | TBL | $7,100 | 11.90 | 1.68 |
| Frank Nazar | CHI | $5,100 | 11.49 | 2.25 |
| Connor Bedard | CHI | $6,300 | 11.34 | 1.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Hartman | MIN | $4,000 | 11.11 | 2.78 |
| Yanni Gourde | TBL | $3,000 | 7.52 | 2.51 |
| Marco Kasper | DET | $4,300 | 9.94 | 2.31 |
| Frank Nazar | CHI | $5,100 | 11.49 | 2.25 |
Wing
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | MIN | $8,200 | 19.76 | 2.41 |
| Matt Boldy | MIN | $7,500 | 18.07 | 2.41 |
| Alex DeBrincat | DET | $6,700 | 14.06 | 2.10 |
| Jake Guentzel | TBL | $6,600 | 13.07 | 1.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gage Goncalves | TBL | $2,600 | 7.42 | 2.85 |
| Marcus Foligno | MIN | $2,900 | 7.38 | 2.55 |
| Ryan Donato | CHI | $4,300 | 10.74 | 2.50 |
| Marcus Johansson | MIN | $3,000 | 7.32 | 2.44 |
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Defenseman
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinn Hughes | VAN | $7,400 | 12.57 | 1.70 |
| Victor Hedman | TBL | $6,100 | 11.66 | 1.91 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | UTA | $6,200 | 10.75 | 1.73 |
| Moritz Seider | DET | $5,800 | 9.63 | 1.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Ferraro | SJS | $2,900 | 8.00 | 2.76 |
| Ian Cole | UTA | $2,900 | 7.10 | 2.45 |
| Tyler Myers | VAN | $3,800 | 9.26 | 2.44 |
| Alex Vlasic | CHI | $3,000 | 7.27 | 2.42 |
Goalie
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Thompson | WSH | $7,800 | 13.27 | 1.70 |
| Karel Vejmelka | UTA | $8,400 | 12.74 | 1.52 |
| Filip Gustavsson | MIN | $7,600 | 11.53 | 1.52 |
| John Gibson | DET | $7,200 | 9.72 | 1.35 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Thompson | WSH | $7,800 | 13.27 | 1.70 |
| Karel Vejmelka | UTA | $8,400 | 12.74 | 1.52 |
| Filip Gustavsson | MIN | $7,600 | 11.53 | 1.52 |
| John Gibson | DET | $7,200 | 9.72 | 1.35 |
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.