DraftKings NHL perfect lineup: Main slate
Monday, October 26 · Classic · 3 games · Locked at 7:00 PM ET
This slate locked at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, October 26, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 9:29 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 197.70 points for $42,600 of the $50,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Matvei Gridin (CGY): 36.80 points for $3,200.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | J.T. MillerC · NYR vs LAK | $5,000 | 21.80 |
| C | Colton DachC · EDM vs DET | $2,500 | 17.80 |
| W | Artemi PanarinLW · LAK @ NYR | $7,000 | 18.00 |
| W | Viktor ArvidssonRW · DET @ EDM | $6,300 | 19.50 |
| W | Matvei GridinLW · CGY vs TOR | $3,200 | 36.80 |
| D | Brandt ClarkeD · LAK @ NYR | $5,600 | 18.20 |
| D | Drew DoughtyD · LAK @ NYR | $3,100 | 25.60 |
| G | Devin CooleyG · CGY vs TOR | $7,400 | 22.20 |
| UTIL | Joel EdmundsonD · LAK @ NYR | $2,500 | 17.80 |
| Total | $42,600 | 197.70 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matvei GridinLW · CGY vs TOR | $3,200 | 36.80 | 11.50 |
| 2 | Drew DoughtyD · LAK @ NYR | $3,100 | 25.60 | 8.26 |
| 3 | Devin CooleyG · CGY vs TOR | $7,400 | 22.20 | 3.00 |
| 4 | J.T. MillerC · NYR vs LAK | $5,000 | 21.80 | 4.36 |
| 5 | Viktor ArvidssonRW · DET @ EDM | $6,300 | 19.50 | 3.10 |
| 6 | Brandt ClarkeD · LAK @ NYR | $5,600 | 18.20 | 3.25 |
| 7 | Artemi PanarinLW · LAK @ NYR | $7,000 | 18.00 | 2.57 |
| 8 | Colton DachC · EDM vs DET | $2,500 | 17.80 | 7.12 |
| 9 | Joel EdmundsonD · LAK @ NYR | $2,500 | 17.80 | 7.12 |
| 10 | Adam FoxD · NYR vs LAK | $5,900 | 17.10 | 2.90 |
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 | Connor McDavidC · EDM vs DET | $9,700 | 19.4 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Evan BouchardD · EDM vs DET | $8,200 | 16.0 | 1.95 |
| 3 | Leon DraisaitlRW · EDM vs DET | $9,200 | 15.9 | 1.73 |
| 4 | Auston MatthewsC · TOR @ CGY | $8,500 | 15.1 | 1.78 |
| 5 | Alex DeBrincatLW · DET @ EDM | $7,700 | 13.2 | 1.71 |
| 6 | James ReimerG · NYR vs LAK | $8,200 | 12.9 | 1.57 |
| 7 | Sergei BobrovskyG · TOR @ CGY | $8,000 | 12.7 | 1.59 |
| 8 | Moritz SeiderD · DET @ EDM | $6,200 | 12.4 | 2.01 |
| 9 | Tristan JarryG · EDM vs DET | $8,400 | 12.2 | 1.45 |
| 10 | William NylanderRW · TOR @ CGY | $6,400 | 11.9 | 1.86 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan SheaD · EDM vs DET | $2,900 | 7.2 | 2.49 |
| 2 | Connor MurphyD · EDM vs DET | $3,000 | 7.4 | 2.46 |
| 3 | William WallinderD · DET @ EDM | $2,700 | 6.5 | 2.40 |
| 4 | Anton JohanssonD · DET @ EDM | $2,500 | 6.0 | 2.39 |
| 5 | Jake McCabeD · TOR @ CGY | $3,000 | 7.1 | 2.37 |
| 6 | Alex LaferriereC · LAK @ NYR | $4,400 | 10.2 | 2.31 |
| 7 | Morgan RiellyD · TOR @ CGY | $3,300 | 7.5 | 2.28 |
| 8 | Troy StecherD · TOR @ CGY | $2,500 | 5.7 | 2.26 |
| 9 | Joel EdmundsonD · LAK @ NYR | $2,500 | 5.5 | 2.19 |
| 10 | Kasperi KapanenRW · EDM vs DET | $2,900 | 6.2 | 2.15 |
Connor McDavid (EDM) had the top projection of the Main slate: 19.4 DraftKings points for $9,700. Evan Bouchard (16.0) and Leon Draisaitl (15.9) were next. The top value was Ryan Shea (EDM): 2.49 points per $1,000 of salary, at $2,900. The highest Vegas total was 6.5, in Maple Leafs at Flames (TOR @ CGY).
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Games
- LAK @ NYRLos Angeles Kings at New York Rangers7:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · NYR −130
- TOR @ CGYToronto Maple Leafs at Calgary Flames8:30 PM ETTotal 6.5 · CGY +114
- DET @ EDMDetroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers9:30 PM ETTotal 6.5 · EDM −180
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