NHL FanDuel Picks for Jan 21, 2021

Daily Player Picks

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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
Nathan MacKinnon COL $8,900 23.96 2.69
Brayden Point TB $8,000 22.23 2.78
Nazem Kadri COL $6,200 19.57 3.16
Mark Scheifele WPG $7,400 16.29 2.20

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nazem Kadri COL $6,200 19.57 3.16
Gabriel Vilardi LA $3,400 10.30 3.03
Nick Paul OTT $3,400 10.01 2.94
Adam Lowry WPG $3,200 9.11 2.85

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Steven Stamkos TB $8,500 24.43 2.87
Mikko Rantanen COL $7,800 21.91 2.81
Kyle Connor WPG $7,400 18.88 2.55
Ondrej Palat TB $5,600 17.45 3.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Drake Batherson OTT $3,400 11.97 3.52
Jeff Carter LA $4,600 16.06 3.49
Ondrej Palat TB $5,600 17.45 3.12
Tyler Motte VAN $3,200 9.72 3.04

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Hedman TB $7,100 19.54 2.75
Cale Makar COL $5,800 17.14 2.96
Quinn Hughes VAN $5,500 13.61 2.47
Neal Pionk WPG $4,900 13.59 2.77

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ty Smith NJ $3,600 13.43 3.73
Joel Edmundson MON $3,500 12.61 3.60
Alexander Romanov MON $4,300 13.34 3.10
Cale Makar COL $5,800 17.14 2.96

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Semyon Varlamov NYI $8,100 20.51 2.53
Jake Allen MON $8,300 20.43 2.46
Andrei Vasilevskiy TB $8,800 19.29 2.19
Tuukka Rask BOS $8,600 18.50 2.15

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Semyon Varlamov NYI $8,100 20.51 2.53
Thatcher Demko VAN $7,200 18.03 2.50
Jake Allen MON $8,300 20.43 2.46
Joonas Korpisalo CBJ $7,000 16.33 2.33

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.