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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | VGK | $10,600 | 12.09 | 1.14 |
| Logan Stankoven | CAR | $8,800 | 11.19 | 1.27 |
| Jordan Staal | CAR | $7,200 | 10.25 | 1.42 |
| Sebastian Aho | CAR | $9,200 | 9.79 | 1.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Jankowski | CAR | $2,200 | 4.53 | 2.06 |
| Nic Dowd | VGK | $2,000 | 3.90 | 1.95 |
| Colton Sissons | VGK | $2,600 | 4.81 | 1.85 |
| Tomas Hertl | VGK | $5,600 | 7.99 | 1.43 |
Wing
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Marner | VGK | $10,200 | 15.99 | 1.57 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | CAR | $8,400 | 13.12 | 1.56 |
| Mark Stone | VGK | $7,800 | 11.99 | 1.54 |
| Taylor Hall | CAR | $7,400 | 11.98 | 1.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Robinson | CAR | $2,000 | 5.06 | 2.53 |
| Jordan Martinook | CAR | $3,400 | 6.33 | 1.86 |
| Brett Howden | VGK | $6,400 | 10.79 | 1.69 |
| Andrei Svechnikov | CAR | $6,800 | 11.22 | 1.65 |
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Defenseman
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Theodore | VGK | $8,000 | 14.28 | 1.79 |
| Brayden McNabb | VGK | $4,600 | 8.54 | 1.86 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | CAR | $6,000 | 8.44 | 1.41 |
| Jalen Chatfield | CAR | $4,000 | 8.22 | 2.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Hanifin | VGK | $3,000 | 7.51 | 2.50 |
| K’Andre Miller | CAR | $3,200 | 7.36 | 2.30 |
| Dylan Coghlan | VGK | $2,000 | 4.36 | 2.18 |
| Jalen Chatfield | CAR | $4,000 | 8.22 | 2.06 |
Goalie
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Hart | VGK | $9,200 | 15.06 | 1.64 |
| Brandon Bussi | CAR | $9,800 | 10.54 | 1.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Hart | VGK | $9,200 | 15.06 | 1.64 |
| Brandon Bussi | CAR | $9,800 | 10.54 | 1.08 |
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.