NHL FanDuel Picks for Saturday, December 17, 2016
Saturday, December 17, 2016 NHL Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Day
C | Eric Staal |
C | Devin Shore |
W | Jakub Voracek |
W | Conor Sheary |
W | Rick Nash |
W | Rickard Rakell |
D | Ivan Provorov |
D | Erik Karlsson |
G | Anders Nilsson |
Salary | $54,300 |
Expected Points | 137.92 |
Centers
Best Rating
Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Evgeni Malkin | PIT | $8,400 | 19.63 | 2.34 |
Sidney Crosby | PIT | $9,300 | 17.57 | 1.89 |
Jack Eichel | BUF | $7,100 | 17.51 | 2.47 |
Claude Giroux | PHI | $8,000 | 15.84 | 1.98 |
Best Values
Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Derek Ryan | CAR | $3,300 | 11.10 | 3.36 |
Mark Letestu | EDM | $3,900 | 10.80 | 2.77 |
Valtteri Filppula | TB | $4,600 | 12.65 | 2.75 |
Devin Shore | DAL | $3,700 | 9.64 | 2.61 |
Wings
Best Rating
Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jakub Voracek | PHI | $7,400 | 19.97 | 2.70 |
Max Pacioretty | MTL | $7,200 | 16.73 | 2.32 |
Rickard Rakell | ANA | $6,000 | 16.24 | 2.71 |
Vladimir Tarasenko | STL | $8,800 | 16.14 | 1.83 |
Leon Draisaitl | EDM | $6,200 | 15.70 | 2.53 |
Taylor Hall | NJ | $7,100 | 15.63 | 2.20 |
Wayne Simmonds | PHI | $7,100 | 15.63 | 2.20 |
Phil Kessel | PIT | $7,500 | 15.01 | 2.00 |
Best Values
Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Zucker | MIN | $4,200 | 12.75 | 3.04 |
Justin Williams | WSH | $4,700 | 13.88 | 2.95 |
Bryan Rust | PIT | $3,500 | 9.82 | 2.81 |
Rickard Rakell | ANA | $6,000 | 16.24 | 2.71 |
Jakub Voracek | PHI | $7,400 | 19.97 | 2.70 |
Conor Sheary | PIT | $5,200 | 14.00 | 2.69 |
Zach Hyman | TOR | $3,900 | 10.29 | 2.64 |
Jonathan Drouin | TB | $5,500 | 14.51 | 2.64 |
Defensemen
Best Rating
Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Erik Karlsson | CAR | $7,600 | 18.24 | 2.40 |
Rasmus Ristolainen | BUF | $5,400 | 15.88 | 2.94 |
Victor Hedman | TB | $6,600 | 14.41 | 2.18 |
Justin Schultz | PIT | $4,000 | 13.76 | 3.44 |
Best Values
Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Justin Schultz | PIT | $4,000 | 13.76 | 3.44 |
Jonas Brodin | MIN | $3,600 | 10.86 | 3.02 |
Rasmus Ristolainen | BUF | $5,400 | 15.88 | 2.94 |
Jaccob Slavin | CAR | $3,500 | 10.00 | 2.86 |
Goalies
Best Rating
Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Mason | PHI | $8,400 | 22.60 | 2.69 |
Braden Holtby | WSH | $9,500 | 22.04 | 2.32 |
Anders Nilsson | BUF | $7,900 | 20.53 | 2.60 |
Scott Darling | CHI | $8,900 | 20.11 | 2.26 |
Best Values
Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Mason | PHI | $8,400 | 22.60 | 2.69 |
Anders Nilsson | BUF | $7,900 | 20.53 | 2.60 |
Keith Kinkaid | NJ | $7,600 | 18.38 | 2.42 |
Mike Smith | ARZ | $8,200 | 19.43 | 2.37 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. 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.
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