NHL FanDuel Picks for Jan 27, 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
Auston Matthews TOR $10,500 24.96 2.38
Connor McDavid EDM $10,600 24.83 2.34
Sebastian Aho CAR $9,000 21.81 2.42
Elias Pettersson VAN $10,100 21.37 2.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trent Frederic BOS $4,900 13.46 2.75
Sam Bennett FLA $6,400 16.35 2.55
Pius Suter VAN $4,700 11.97 2.55
Dylan Cozens BUF $5,300 13.08 2.47

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikita Kucherov TB $10,700 28.13 2.63
David Pastrnak BOS $10,400 25.83 2.48
Matthew Tkachuk FLA $8,800 23.08 2.62
Sam Reinhart FLA $10,000 22.26 2.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Martin Necas CAR $5,700 15.54 2.73
Jake DeBrusk BOS $5,000 13.27 2.65
Nikita Kucherov TB $10,700 28.13 2.63
Conor Garland VAN $4,700 12.37 2.63

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rasmus Dahlin BUF $8,200 18.92 2.31
Victor Hedman TB $7,600 18.26 2.40
Quinn Hughes VAN $8,400 18.16 2.16
Roman Josi NSH $8,300 17.68 2.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brock Faber MIN $6,000 16.87 2.81
Egor Zamula PHI $3,700 9.53 2.57
Nick Perbix TB $4,000 10.16 2.54
Thomas Harley DAL $6,300 15.60 2.48

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stuart Skinner EDM $8,500 28.14 3.31
Thatcher Demko VAN $8,800 24.57 2.79
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $8,100 21.97 2.71
Linus Ullmark BOS $8,700 20.70 2.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stuart Skinner EDM $8,500 28.14 3.31
Thatcher Demko VAN $8,800 24.57 2.79
Connor Hellebuyck WPG $8,100 21.97 2.71
Alex Lyon DET $7,700 19.74 2.56

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.