NHL Draftkings Picks for Feb 18, 2020

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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 $8,500 20.34 2.39
Sidney Crosby PIT $7,400 16.85 2.28
Jack Eichel BUF $8,300 15.61 1.88
Evgeni Malkin PIT $7,700 15.53 2.02

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Teddy Blueger PIT $3,100 7.47 2.41
Auston Matthews TOR $8,500 20.34 2.39
Chris Tierney OTT $3,500 8.32 2.38
Kevin Rooney NJ $2,500 5.93 2.37

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrik Laine WPG $8,200 15.49 1.89
Kyle Connor WPG $7,900 15.13 1.92
William Nylander TOR $6,500 14.13 2.17
Oliver Bjorkstrand CLS $6,600 13.67 2.07

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach Sanford STL $4,400 11.69 2.66
Alexander Steen STL $3,200 8.22 2.57
Craig Smith NSH $4,100 10.50 2.56
Rocco Grimaldi NSH $3,200 7.98 2.49

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Letang PIT $6,800 14.59 2.14
Roman Josi NSH $7,300 14.43 1.98
Alex Pietrangelo STL $6,700 13.70 2.04
Neal Pionk WPG $5,700 11.16 1.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justin Braun PHI $2,900 7.33 2.53
Travis Sanheim PHI $4,100 9.82 2.39
Nathan Beaulieu WPG $2,600 6.16 2.37
Mirco Mueller NJ $2,700 6.29 2.33

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tristan Jarry PIT $7,800 15.68 2.01
Carey Price MON $7,900 14.89 1.88
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $8,100 14.67 1.81
Elvis Merzlikins CLS $7,500 14.14 1.89

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tristan Jarry PIT $7,800 15.68 2.01
Calvin Petersen LA $7,200 14.12 1.96
Elvis Merzlikins CLS $7,500 14.14 1.89
Carey Price MON $7,900 14.89 1.88

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.