NHL Draftkings Picks for Oct 5, 2019

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


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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Auston Matthews TOR $7,500 19.49 2.60
Nathan MacKinnon COL $6,900 19.14 2.77
Connor McDavid EDM $7,400 15.83 2.14
Aleksander Barkov FLA $5,100 15.61 3.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pavel Zacha NJ $2,600 8.13 3.13
Sam Steel ANH $3,200 9.92 3.10
Aleksander Barkov FLA $5,100 15.61 3.06
Derek Ryan CGY $2,700 8.14 3.01

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Leon Draisaitl EDM $6,300 19.39 3.08
Nikita Kucherov TB $7,300 17.04 2.33
Alex Ovechkin WAS $7,400 16.45 2.22
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA $5,100 16.32 3.20

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Vinnie Hinostroza ARI $3,300 10.67 3.23
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA $5,100 16.32 3.20
Oliver Bjorkstrand CLS $3,500 10.89 3.11
Anthony Duclair OTT $3,500 10.83 3.10

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alexander Edler VAN $4,900 17.37 3.55
Mark Giordano CGY $5,400 14.90 2.76
Kris Letang PIT $5,900 14.84 2.52
Morgan Rielly TOR $6,100 14.60 2.39

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alexander Edler VAN $4,900 17.37 3.55
David Savard CLS $3,100 10.79 3.48
Travis Hamonic CGY $3,400 11.58 3.41
Mike Matheson FLA $3,300 11.18 3.39

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Gibson ANH $7,600 19.23 2.53
Darcy Kuemper ARI $7,500 19.20 2.56
Ben Bishop DAL $7,500 17.54 2.34
Philipp Grubauer COL $8,200 17.25 2.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darcy Kuemper ARI $7,500 19.20 2.56
John Gibson ANH $7,600 19.23 2.53
Ben Bishop DAL $7,500 17.54 2.34
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $7,300 16.24 2.22

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.