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Center
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Aleksander Barkov |
FLA |
$8,000 |
19.29 |
2.41 |
Auston Matthews |
TOR |
$8,400 |
18.46 |
2.20 |
Logan Couture |
SJ |
$7,500 |
17.51 |
2.33 |
Elias Pettersson |
VAN |
$7,400 |
17.50 |
2.36 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Nick Bonino |
NSH |
$3,700 |
13.29 |
3.59 |
Jason Spezza |
TOR |
$3,600 |
10.40 |
2.89 |
Noel Acciari |
FLA |
$3,200 |
9.08 |
2.84 |
Bo Horvat |
VAN |
$5,800 |
15.75 |
2.72 |
Wing
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Alex Ovechkin |
WSH |
$9,000 |
24.02 |
2.67 |
David Pastrnak |
BOS |
$9,400 |
23.90 |
2.54 |
Brad Marchand |
BOS |
$8,300 |
20.60 |
2.48 |
Nikita Kucherov |
TB |
$8,500 |
19.82 |
2.33 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Joel Armia |
MON |
$4,300 |
13.70 |
3.19 |
Frank Vatrano |
FLA |
$3,500 |
10.70 |
3.06 |
Adam Gaudette |
VAN |
$3,600 |
10.89 |
3.03 |
Tanner Pearson |
VAN |
$4,600 |
13.73 |
2.99 |
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Defenseman
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
John Carlson |
WSH |
$7,200 |
19.89 |
2.76 |
Shea Weber |
MON |
$6,600 |
18.82 |
2.85 |
Dougie Hamilton |
CAR |
$6,300 |
18.30 |
2.90 |
Roman Josi |
NSH |
$5,900 |
18.01 |
3.05 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Roman Josi |
NSH |
$5,900 |
18.01 |
3.05 |
Jakob Chychrun |
ARI |
$3,700 |
10.82 |
2.92 |
Aaron Ekblad |
FLA |
$4,900 |
14.24 |
2.91 |
Ryan Ellis |
NSH |
$4,800 |
13.90 |
2.90 |
Goalie
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Connor Hellebuyck |
WPG |
$8,400 |
23.10 |
2.75 |
Jaroslav Halak |
BOS |
$8,700 |
21.32 |
2.45 |
Darcy Kuemper |
ARI |
$8,300 |
20.82 |
2.51 |
Anton Khudobin |
DAL |
$7,900 |
20.37 |
2.58 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Connor Hellebuyck |
WPG |
$8,400 |
23.10 |
2.75 |
Kaapo Kahkonen |
MIN |
$7,200 |
19.62 |
2.73 |
Thatcher Demko |
VAN |
$7,200 |
18.71 |
2.60 |
Anton Khudobin |
DAL |
$7,900 |
20.37 |
2.58 |
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.