NHL FanDuel Picks for Oct 8, 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
Aleksander Barkov FLA $7,900 17.11 2.17
Robert Thomas STL $7,000 15.64 2.23
Elias Lindholm BOS $6,400 14.29 2.23
Pavel Buchnevich STL $6,300 12.65 2.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Barrett Hayton UTA $4,000 9.47 2.37
Matty Beniers SEA $4,900 11.59 2.37
Anton Lundell FLA $4,600 10.69 2.32
Robert Thomas STL $7,000 15.64 2.23

Wing

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clayton Keller UTA $7,000 19.32 2.76
Jordan Kyrou STL $6,100 18.48 3.03
Dylan Guenther UTA $5,500 16.51 3.00
Sam Reinhart FLA $8,100 16.32 2.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jordan Kyrou STL $6,100 18.48 3.03
Dylan Guenther UTA $5,500 16.51 3.00
Clayton Keller UTA $7,000 19.32 2.76
Evan Rodrigues FLA $4,400 12.08 2.74

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Defenseman

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sean Durzi UTA $5,500 13.24 2.41
Justin Faulk STL $5,800 11.96 2.06
Charlie McAvoy BOS $6,500 11.52 1.77
Gustav Forsling FLA $6,100 10.46 1.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Michael Kesselring UTA $3,800 9.51 2.50
Sean Durzi UTA $5,500 13.24 2.41
Vladislav Kolyachonok UTA $3,600 7.97 2.21
T.J. Brodie CHI $4,000 8.74 2.18

Goalie

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $8,500 21.24 2.50
Connor Ingram UTA $7,600 20.19 2.66
Philipp Grubauer SEA $7,300 15.76 2.16
Jordan Binnington STL $7,900 15.48 1.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Connor Ingram UTA $7,600 20.19 2.66
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA $8,500 21.24 2.50
Philipp Grubauer SEA $7,300 15.76 2.16
Jordan Binnington STL $7,900 15.48 1.96

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.