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Center
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Mika Zibanejad |
NYR |
$8,200 |
20.55 |
2.51 |
Auston Matthews |
TOR |
$8,000 |
19.05 |
2.38 |
John Tavares |
TOR |
$6,300 |
15.64 |
2.48 |
Aleksander Barkov |
FLA |
$6,000 |
13.29 |
2.21 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Josh Norris |
OTT |
$2,500 |
7.13 |
2.85 |
Mika Zibanejad |
NYR |
$8,200 |
20.55 |
2.51 |
John Tavares |
TOR |
$6,300 |
15.64 |
2.48 |
Mikael Backlund |
CGY |
$5,000 |
12.24 |
2.45 |
Wing
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Alex Ovechkin |
WAS |
$8,400 |
20.07 |
2.39 |
Nikita Kucherov |
TB |
$8,300 |
18.51 |
2.23 |
David Pastrnak |
BOS |
$8,500 |
17.89 |
2.10 |
Artemi Panarin |
NYR |
$7,900 |
17.19 |
2.18 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Carl Hagelin |
WAS |
$3,000 |
8.89 |
2.96 |
Zach Sanford |
STL |
$4,000 |
11.79 |
2.95 |
Paul Byron |
MON |
$2,600 |
7.65 |
2.94 |
Colton Sceviour |
FLA |
$2,500 |
7.16 |
2.86 |
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Defenseman
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brent Burns |
SJ |
$7,400 |
17.26 |
2.33 |
Mark Giordano |
CGY |
$6,500 |
14.39 |
2.21 |
John Carlson |
WAS |
$7,300 |
13.96 |
1.91 |
Roman Josi |
NSH |
$7,500 |
13.33 |
1.78 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Mike Reilly |
OTT |
$3,500 |
8.87 |
2.53 |
Mike Matheson |
FLA |
$3,400 |
8.34 |
2.45 |
Neal Pionk |
WPG |
$5,000 |
12.11 |
2.42 |
Justin Holl |
TOR |
$2,700 |
6.39 |
2.37 |
Goalie
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Juuse Saros |
NSH |
$7,900 |
14.48 |
1.83 |
Alex Stalock |
MIN |
$7,900 |
14.04 |
1.78 |
Jaroslav Halak |
BOS |
$8,300 |
13.70 |
1.65 |
Jordan Binnington |
STL |
$8,400 |
13.27 |
1.58 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Juuse Saros |
NSH |
$7,900 |
14.48 |
1.83 |
Alex Stalock |
MIN |
$7,900 |
14.04 |
1.78 |
Ben Bishop |
DAL |
$7,000 |
12.08 |
1.73 |
Alexandar Georgiev |
NYR |
$7,100 |
12.21 |
1.72 |
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.