NHL Draftkings Picks for Jan 22, 2024

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sidney Crosby PIT $8,200 17.81 2.17
J.T. Miller VAN $8,000 13.51 1.69
Charlie Coyle BOS $5,500 12.13 2.21
Ryan O’Reilly NSH $5,600 11.76 2.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Teddy Blueger VAN $3,800 9.31 2.45
Morgan Geekie BOS $4,300 10.23 2.38
Anton Lundell FLA $3,500 8.29 2.37
Noel Acciari PIT $2,800 6.59 2.35

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
David Pastrnak BOS $9,900 25.14 2.54
Elias Pettersson VAN $8,500 19.43 2.29
Sam Reinhart FLA $8,300 17.90 2.16
Jake Guentzel PIT $7,800 16.27 2.09

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trent Frederic BOS $3,500 9.29 2.66
Dakota Joshua VAN $3,100 7.98 2.57
David Pastrnak BOS $9,900 25.14 2.54
Alexander Holtz NJ $3,100 7.85 2.53

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Roman Josi NSH $7,000 14.33 2.05
Charlie McAvoy BOS $6,300 13.06 2.07
Seth Jones CHI $5,700 12.76 2.24
Kris Letang PIT $5,500 12.26 2.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Pettersson PIT $3,800 10.02 2.64
Gustav Forsling FLA $4,600 11.57 2.52
Louis Crevier CHI $2,500 6.16 2.47
Nate Schmidt WPG $2,600 6.40 2.46

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Thatcher Demko VAN $8,500 20.15 2.37
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $7,300 17.77 2.43
Jeremy Swayman BOS $8,100 17.32 2.14
David Rittich LA $8,200 15.46 1.89

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $7,300 17.77 2.43
Thatcher Demko VAN $8,500 20.15 2.37
Jeremy Swayman BOS $8,100 17.32 2.14
David Rittich LA $8,200 15.46 1.89

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.