NHL Draftkings Picks for Oct 8, 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
Connor McDavid EDM $8,000 15.74 1.97
Aleksander Barkov FLA $5,300 15.27 2.88
Dylan Larkin DET $6,300 14.60 2.32
Logan Couture SJ $5,600 14.28 2.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Michael Amadio LA $2,600 7.81 3.00
Derek Ryan CGY $3,000 8.77 2.92
Jared McCann PIT $3,700 10.76 2.91
Aleksander Barkov FLA $5,300 15.27 2.88

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Mantha DET $6,600 20.34 3.08
Leon Draisaitl EDM $7,600 17.16 2.26
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA $5,400 16.25 3.01
Alex Ovechkin WAS $7,700 15.40 2.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Mantha DET $6,600 20.34 3.08
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA $5,400 16.25 3.01
Austin Watson NSH $3,200 9.48 2.96
Kyle Clifford LA $2,500 6.98 2.79

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Letang PIT $6,500 14.69 2.26
Mark Giordano CGY $6,400 14.54 2.27
Brent Burns SJ $7,000 14.06 2.01
John Carlson WAS $5,900 13.24 2.24

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Danny DeKeyser DET $3,500 11.29 3.23
MacKenzie Weegar FLA $2,800 8.03 2.87
Rasmus Andersson CGY $2,600 7.39 2.84
Ville Heinola WPG $3,300 9.29 2.81

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Gibson ANH $7,500 19.39 2.59
Ben Bishop DAL $7,200 17.57 2.44
Marc-Andre Fleury VGK $8,100 17.52 2.16
Braden Holtby WAS $8,000 16.84 2.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Gibson ANH $7,500 19.39 2.59
Ben Bishop DAL $7,200 17.57 2.44
Tuukka Rask BOS $7,600 16.77 2.21
Marc-Andre Fleury VGK $8,100 17.52 2.16

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.