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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | COL | $9,500 | 24.22 | 2.55 |
| Macklin Celebrini | SJS | $7,700 | 17.44 | 2.26 |
| Leo Carlsson | ANA | $6,000 | 16.85 | 2.81 |
| Jack Eichel | VGK | $8,600 | 16.84 | 1.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Carlsson | ANA | $6,000 | 16.85 | 2.81 |
| Kirby Dach | MTL | $2,800 | 7.53 | 2.69 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | COL | $9,500 | 24.22 | 2.55 |
| Evan Rodrigues | FLA | $3,700 | 8.97 | 2.42 |
Wing
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutter Gauthier | ANA | $6,500 | 18.01 | 2.77 |
| Kyle Connor | WPG | $8,300 | 15.97 | 1.92 |
| Mikko Rantanen | DAL | $8,000 | 15.59 | 1.95 |
| Jason Robertson | DAL | $7,600 | 15.39 | 2.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Kelly | COL | $2,800 | 8.25 | 2.95 |
| Alex Newhook | MTL | $2,800 | 8.26 | 2.95 |
| Corey Perry | LAK | $3,900 | 11.16 | 2.86 |
| Cutter Gauthier | ANA | $6,500 | 18.01 | 2.77 |
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Defenseman
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cale Makar | COL | $8,500 | 16.38 | 1.93 |
| Zach Werenski | CBJ | $7,900 | 14.38 | 1.82 |
| Josh Morrissey | WPG | $6,800 | 13.52 | 1.99 |
| Jake Walman | EDM | $4,900 | 13.44 | 2.74 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Malinski | COL | $2,500 | 7.71 | 3.09 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin | SJS | $2,600 | 7.67 | 2.95 |
| Alexandre Carrier | MTL | $2,900 | 8.48 | 2.92 |
| Brayden McNabb | VGK | $3,300 | 9.39 | 2.85 |
Goalie
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves | CBJ | $7,500 | 14.89 | 1.99 |
| Darcy Kuemper | LAK | $8,200 | 14.36 | 1.75 |
| Connor Hellebuyck | WPG | $8,100 | 13.17 | 1.63 |
| Scott Wedgewood | COL | $8,500 | 12.98 | 1.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves | CBJ | $7,500 | 14.89 | 1.99 |
| Darcy Kuemper | LAK | $8,200 | 14.36 | 1.75 |
| Logan Thompson | WSH | $7,500 | 12.66 | 1.69 |
| Connor Hellebuyck | WPG | $8,100 | 13.17 | 1.63 |
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.