NHL FanDuel Picks for Mar 8, 2020

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Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sidney Crosby PIT $8,500 21.45 2.52
Nathan MacKinnon COL $9,000 19.60 2.18
Sebastian Aho CAR $7,500 18.62 2.48
Evgeni Malkin PIT $8,100 18.01 2.22

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mikael Backlund CGY $5,900 16.64 2.82
Luke Kunin MIN $4,100 11.44 2.79
Anthony Cirelli TB $4,600 12.33 2.68
Joel Eriksson Ek MIN $3,400 9.06 2.67

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikita Kucherov TB $8,400 22.57 2.69
Kevin Fiala MIN $6,300 20.65 3.28
J.T. Miller VAN $7,000 20.02 2.86
Max Pacioretty VGK $7,500 18.81 2.51

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Fiala MIN $6,300 20.65 3.28
Patric Hornqvist PIT $5,000 16.27 3.25
Tyler Toffoli VAN $5,500 17.28 3.14
Justin Williams CAR $3,600 10.98 3.05

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brent Burns SJ $6,600 16.27 2.47
Shea Theodore VGK $5,700 15.51 2.72
Mark Giordano CGY $6,000 15.44 2.57
Colton Parayko STL $4,900 14.83 3.03

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alexander Edler VAN $4,300 13.12 3.05
Colton Parayko STL $4,900 14.83 3.03
Ryan Graves COL $3,800 11.45 3.01
Connor Murphy CHI $3,700 11.09 3.00

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Curtis McElhinney TB $8,100 22.02 2.72
Tristan Jarry PIT $8,200 19.72 2.40
Pavel Francouz COL $8,800 18.78 2.13
Corey Crawford CHI $7,900 18.28 2.31

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Curtis McElhinney TB $8,100 22.02 2.72
Tristan Jarry PIT $8,200 19.72 2.40
Corey Crawford CHI $7,900 18.28 2.31
Thatcher Demko VAN $7,300 16.55 2.27

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.