NHL Draftkings Picks for May 2, 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
John Tavares TOR $8,400 12.29 1.46
Pavel Zacha BOS $7,400 9.35 1.26
Max Domi TOR $6,600 8.40 1.27
Charlie Coyle BOS $7,200 8.35 1.16

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
David Kampf TOR $2,000 4.30 2.15
Pontus Holmberg TOR $2,200 3.77 1.71
Jesper Boqvist BOS $2,000 3.39 1.70
John Tavares TOR $8,400 12.29 1.46

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
David Pastrnak BOS $10,400 15.14 1.46
Brad Marchand BOS $8,800 11.96 1.36
William Nylander TOR $9,000 11.95 1.33
Tyler Bertuzzi TOR $7,000 10.84 1.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justin Brazeau BOS $2,000 5.93 2.97
John Beecher BOS $2,000 5.60 2.80
Connor Dewar TOR $2,000 4.48 2.24
Nicholas Robertson TOR $3,400 6.35 1.87

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Charlie McAvoy BOS $8,000 12.35 1.54
Morgan Rielly TOR $7,800 10.09 1.29
Hampus Lindholm BOS $5,800 8.70 1.50
Brandon Carlo BOS $3,800 7.11 1.87

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joel Edmundson TOR $2,000 5.23 2.62
Brandon Carlo BOS $3,800 7.11 1.87
Simon Benoit TOR $2,000 3.59 1.79
Parker Wotherspoon BOS $2,000 3.37 1.68

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jeremy Swayman BOS $9,600 19.03 1.98
Joseph Woll TOR $10,000 8.44 0.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jeremy Swayman BOS $9,600 19.03 1.98
Joseph Woll TOR $10,000 8.44 0.84

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.