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NHL Draftkings Picks for May 13, 2026

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 $11,000 18.66 1.70
Ryan Hartman MIN $8,000 13.50 1.69
Nazem Kadri COL $7,600 11.23 1.48
Brock Nelson COL $6,800 8.58 1.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jack Drury COL $2,600 5.19 2.00
Michael McCarron MIN $4,000 7.00 1.75
Nathan MacKinnon COL $11,000 18.66 1.70
Ryan Hartman MIN $8,000 13.50 1.69

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matt Boldy MIN $9,600 17.42 1.82
Kirill Kaprizov MIN $10,000 15.45 1.55
Martin Necas COL $8,400 14.47 1.72
Mats Zuccarello MIN $7,200 12.28 1.71

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Foligno MIN $2,000 5.03 2.51
Parker Kelly COL $2,800 6.93 2.47
Logan O’Connor COL $2,000 4.11 2.05
Yakov Trenin MIN $2,000 3.83 1.92

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cale Makar COL $9,200 13.21 1.44
Quinn Hughes MIN $8,600 13.13 1.53
Brock Faber MIN $7,400 12.85 1.74
Devon Toews COL $6,000 9.48 1.58

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jack Ahcan COL $2,000 4.48 2.24
Josh Manson COL $3,000 6.36 2.12
Daemon Hunt MIN $2,400 5.01 2.09
Brock Faber MIN $7,400 12.85 1.74

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jesper Wallstedt MIN $9,000 11.75 1.31
MacKenzie Blackwood COL $9,800 8.30 0.85

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jesper Wallstedt MIN $9,000 11.75 1.31
MacKenzie Blackwood COL $9,800 8.30 0.85

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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