NHL Draftkings Picks for Feb 16, 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 $8,800 17.75 2.02
Jack Eichel BUF $8,100 13.33 1.65
Anze Kopitar LA $6,100 12.92 2.12
Sidney Crosby PIT $6,400 12.64 1.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Rooney NYR $2,500 6.37 2.55
Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI $4,000 9.54 2.39
Jaret Anderson-Dolan LA $2,600 6.21 2.39
Nazem Kadri COL $5,200 12.13 2.33

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alex Ovechkin WAS $8,700 17.08 1.96
Kevin Fiala MIN $6,500 15.75 2.42
Bryan Rust PIT $6,600 14.89 2.26
Mikko Rantanen COL $7,500 14.66 1.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Beauvillier NYI $2,500 8.08 3.23
Andre Burakovsky COL $3,800 10.80 2.84
Jesper Bratt NJ $2,500 6.70 2.68
Tobias Rieder BUF $2,500 6.60 2.64

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shea Theodore VGK $6,500 14.39 2.21
Alex Pietrangelo VGK $6,200 13.85 2.23
John Carlson WAS $6,400 12.26 1.91
Alec Martinez VGK $5,600 11.71 2.09

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matt Irwin BUF $2,500 7.60 3.04
Damon Severson NJ $3,800 10.44 2.75
Scott Mayfield NYI $2,600 6.99 2.69
Ryan Graves COL $3,400 9.12 2.68

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
MacKenzie Blackwood NJ $7,100 18.55 2.61
Igor Shesterkin NYR $8,200 12.99 1.58
Marc-Andre Fleury VGK $7,700 10.60 1.38
Kaapo Kahkonen MIN $7,900 9.64 1.22

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
MacKenzie Blackwood NJ $7,100 18.55 2.61
Igor Shesterkin NYR $8,200 12.99 1.58
Marc-Andre Fleury VGK $7,700 10.60 1.38
Philipp Grubauer COL $7,500 9.60 1.28

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.