NHL FanDuel Picks for Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 NHL Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of FanDuel (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NHL FanDuel Optimizer.

C Nathan MacKinnon
C Tyler Bozak
W Pavel Buchnevich
W James van Riemsdyk
W Mats Zuccarello
W Brayden Schenn
D Adam Clendening
D Dan Girardi
G Frederik Andersen
Salary $55,000
Expected Points 126.03

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.

Centers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nazem Kadri TOR $7,000 15.22 2.17
Connor McDavid EDM $8,900 14.43 1.62
Nathan MacKinnon COL $7,200 13.16 1.83
Ryan Getzlaf ANA $7,500 13.14 1.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nazem Kadri TOR $7,000 15.22 2.17
Tyler Bozak TOR $6,000 12.40 2.07
Bo Horvat VAN $5,200 10.60 2.04
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM $5,600 10.71 1.91

Wings

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mats Zuccarello NYR $6,700 16.63 2.48
James van Riemsdyk TOR $7,500 15.97 2.13
Brayden Schenn PHI $6,500 14.47 2.23
Chris Kreider NYR $6,800 12.35 1.82
Mitchell Marner TOR $6,700 12.31 1.84
J.T. Miller NYR $5,800 12.06 2.08
Corey Perry ANA $6,800 11.64 1.71
Pavel Buchnevich NYR $5,000 11.26 2.25

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mats Zuccarello NYR $6,700 16.63 2.48
Pavel Buchnevich NYR $5,000 11.26 2.25
Brayden Schenn PHI $6,500 14.47 2.23
James van Riemsdyk TOR $7,500 15.97 2.13
Mikhail Grigorenko COL $3,200 6.77 2.12
J.T. Miller NYR $5,800 12.06 2.08
Andreas Athanasiou DET $4,700 9.77 2.08
Mitchell Marner TOR $6,700 12.31 1.84

Defensemen

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Francois Beauchemin COL $3,800 11.90 3.13
Oscar Klefbom EDM $5,300 11.17 2.11
Shayne Gostisbehere PHI $4,900 11.04 2.25
Cam Fowler ANA $5,300 10.78 2.03

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Francois Beauchemin COL $3,800 11.90 3.13
Dan Girardi NYR $3,300 9.09 2.76
Adam Clendening NYR $4,000 9.57 2.39
Shayne Gostisbehere PHI $4,900 11.04 2.25

Goalies

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Frederik Andersen TOR $8,800 23.48 2.67
Henrik Lundqvist NYR $8,900 23.02 2.59
Jonathan Bernier ANA $8,300 18.13 2.18
Cam Talbot EDM $9,100 17.66 1.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Frederik Andersen TOR $8,800 23.48 2.67
Henrik Lundqvist NYR $8,900 23.02 2.59
Jonathan Bernier ANA $8,300 18.13 2.18
Jacob Markstrom VAN $7,900 16.88 2.14

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.