DraftKings NHL perfect lineup: Main slate

Sunday, October 25 · Classic · 4 games · Locked at 6:00 PM ET

This slate locked at 6:00 PM ET on Sunday, October 25, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 9:59 PM ET, are under them.

Next: the Main slate of Saturday, November 14 locks at 7:00 PM ET. Its projections are free to read.

The perfect DraftKings lineup of the Main slate scored 227.60 points for $49,100 of the $50,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Ryan O'Reilly (NSH): 41.80 points for $5,200.

The perfect lineup

Slot	Player	Salary	Points
C	Ryan O'ReillyC · NSH vs COL	$5,200	41.80
C	Michael McCarronC · MIN @ VAN	$2,500	16.80
W	Jason RobertsonLW · DAL vs NYI	$7,300	24.10
W	Filip ForsbergLW · NSH vs COL	$6,700	26.00
W	Steven StamkosLW · NSH vs COL	$6,100	32.30
D	Roman JosiD · NSH vs COL	$6,300	25.30
D	Thomas HarleyD · DAL vs NYI	$4,300	17.70
G	Jacob FowlerG · MTL @ WPG	$7,800	25.60
UTIL	Max ShabanovRW · MIN @ VAN	$2,900	18.00
	Total	$49,100	227.60

Top 10 scores

#	Player	Salary	Points	Value
1	Ryan O'ReillyC · NSH vs COL	$5,200	41.80	8.04
2	Steven StamkosLW · NSH vs COL	$6,100	32.30	5.30
3	Filip ForsbergLW · NSH vs COL	$6,700	26.00	3.88
4	Jacob FowlerG · MTL @ WPG	$7,800	25.60	3.28
5	Roman JosiD · NSH vs COL	$6,300	25.30	4.02
6	Jason RobertsonLW · DAL vs NYI	$7,300	24.10	3.30
7	Artturi LehkonenLW · COL @ NSH	$5,100	20.30	3.98
8	Max ShabanovRW · MIN @ VAN	$2,900	18.00	6.21
9	Quinn HughesD · MIN @ VAN	$6,900	18.00	2.61
10	Wyatt JohnstonC · DAL vs NYI	$6,300	17.80	2.83

The perfect lineup is the lineup with the most points that fits the salary cap and the roster rules of DraftKings. The points are our count from the final results. The site's own points can differ after a stat correction.

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Top 10 by projection

#	Player	Salary	Proj	Value
1	Nathan MacKinnonC · COL @ NSH	$9,300	18.8	2.02
2	Matt BoldyRW · MIN @ VAN	$8,400	15.2	1.81
3	Kirill KaprizovLW · MIN @ VAN	$8,600	14.7	1.71
4	Jason RobertsonLW · DAL vs NYI	$7,300	13.9	1.91
5	Cale MakarD · COL @ NSH	$7,300	13.7	1.88
6	Cole CaufieldLW · MTL @ WPG	$7,700	13.0	1.69
7	Wyatt JohnstonC · DAL vs NYI	$6,300	12.9	2.06
8	Jake OettingerG · DAL vs NYI	$8,300	12.5	1.50
9	Miro HeiskanenD · DAL vs NYI	$5,900	12.4	2.10
10	Quinn HughesD · MIN @ VAN	$6,900	12.4	1.79

Top 10 by value

#	Player	Salary	Proj	Value
1	Elias-Nils PetterssonD · VAN vs MIN	$2,900	8.8	3.03
2	Olli MaattaD · MIN @ VAN	$2,700	6.5	2.41
3	Sam MalinskiD · COL @ NSH	$3,400	8.0	2.35
4	Michael McCarronC · MIN @ VAN	$2,500	5.8	2.34
5	Parker KellyC · COL @ NSH	$2,600	6.1	2.34
6	Oliver KapanenC · MTL @ WPG	$3,100	7.2	2.33
7	Thomas HarleyD · DAL vs NYI	$4,300	9.9	2.31
8	Arttu HyryC · DAL vs NYI	$2,500	5.8	2.30
9	Ryan PulockD · NYI @ DAL	$2,700	6.1	2.27
10	Jean-Gabriel PageauC · NYI @ DAL	$2,700	6.1	2.26

Nathan MacKinnon (COL) had the top projection of the Main slate: 18.8 DraftKings points for $9,300. Matt Boldy (15.2) and Kirill Kaprizov (14.7) were next. The top value was Elias-Nils Pettersson (VAN): 3.03 points per $1,000 of salary, at $2,900. The highest Vegas total was 6.5, in Avalanche at Predators (COL @ NSH).

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Games

NYI @ DALNew York Islanders at Dallas Stars6:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · DAL −185
MTL @ WPGMontreal Canadiens at Winnipeg Jets7:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · WPG −102
COL @ NSHColorado Avalanche at Nashville Predators8:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · NSH +195
MIN @ VANMinnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks10:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · VAN +160

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