DraftKings NHL perfect lineup: Sabres at Sharks Showdown
Tuesday, October 27 · Showdown · 1 game · Locked at 10:30 PM ET
This slate locked at 10:30 PM ET on Tuesday, October 27, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 10:28 PM ET, are under them.
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The perfect DraftKings lineup of the Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks Showdown scored 129.65 points for $49,600 of the $50,000 salary cap. Its CPT was Yaroslav Askarov (SJS), with 39.15 points at 1.5 times. The top score of the slate was Colten Ellis (BUF): 26.10 points for $9,000.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPT | Yaroslav AskarovG · SJS vs BUF | $15,600 | 39.15 |
| FLEX | Colten EllisG · BUF @ SJS | $9,000 | 26.10 |
| FLEX | Zach BensonLW · BUF @ SJS | $7,800 | 19.00 |
| FLEX | Owen PowerD · BUF @ SJS | $8,400 | 18.40 |
| FLEX | Olen ZellwegerD · BUF @ SJS | $6,800 | 14.10 |
| FLEX | Beck MalenstynRW · BUF @ SJS | $2,000 | 12.90 |
| Total | $49,600 | 129.65 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colten EllisG · BUF @ SJS | $9,000 | 26.10 | 2.90 |
| 2 | Yaroslav AskarovG · SJS vs BUF | $10,400 | 26.10 | 2.51 |
| 3 | Tage ThompsonRW · BUF @ SJS | $10,000 | 19.60 | 1.96 |
| 4 | Zach BensonLW · BUF @ SJS | $7,800 | 19.00 | 2.44 |
| 5 | Owen PowerD · BUF @ SJS | $8,400 | 18.40 | 2.19 |
| 6 | Olen ZellwegerD · BUF @ SJS | $6,800 | 14.10 | 2.07 |
| 7 | Darnell NurseD · SJS vs BUF | $7,400 | 14.00 | 1.89 |
| 8 | Beck MalenstynRW · BUF @ SJS | $2,000 | 12.90 | 6.45 |
| 9 | Mattias SamuelssonD · BUF @ SJS | $8,000 | 12.70 | 1.59 |
| 10 | Jason ZuckerLW · BUF @ SJS | $5,400 | 12.00 | 2.22 |
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 | Macklin CelebriniC · SJS vs BUF | $10,800 | 16.5 | 1.52 |
| 2 | Tage ThompsonRW · BUF @ SJS | $10,000 | 14.2 | 1.42 |
| 3 | Rasmus DahlinD · BUF @ SJS | $9,600 | 13.1 | 1.36 |
| 4 | Jack QuinnRW · BUF @ SJS | $8,600 | 10.5 | 1.22 |
| 5 | Colten EllisG · BUF @ SJS | $9,000 | 10.3 | 1.15 |
| 6 | Yaroslav AskarovG · SJS vs BUF | $10,400 | 10.2 | 0.98 |
| 7 | Zach BensonLW · BUF @ SJS | $7,800 | 9.9 | 1.27 |
| 8 | Will SmithRW · SJS vs BUF | $8,800 | 9.8 | 1.11 |
| 9 | Mattias SamuelssonD · BUF @ SJS | $8,000 | 9.4 | 1.18 |
| 10 | Jacob TroubaD · SJS vs BUF | $7,600 | 8.8 | 1.16 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan McLeodC · BUF @ SJS | $2,000 | 5.7 | 2.85 |
| 2 | Adam GaudetteRW · SJS vs BUF | $2,000 | 5.1 | 2.53 |
| 3 | Sam DickinsonD · SJS vs BUF | $2,000 | 4.8 | 2.38 |
| 4 | Konsta HeleniusRW · BUF @ SJS | $2,400 | 5.7 | 2.38 |
| 5 | Peyton KrebsLW · BUF @ SJS | $2,000 | 4.4 | 2.21 |
| 6 | Ty DellandreaC · SJS vs BUF | $2,000 | 4.2 | 2.08 |
| 7 | Beck MalenstynRW · BUF @ SJS | $2,000 | 4.0 | 1.98 |
| 8 | Kiefer SherwoodRW · SJS vs BUF | $3,600 | 6.9 | 1.93 |
| 9 | Barclay GoodrowLW · SJS vs BUF | $2,000 | 3.3 | 1.67 |
| 10 | Zach MetsaD · BUF @ SJS | $2,000 | 3.3 | 1.65 |
Macklin Celebrini (SJS) had the top projection of the Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks Showdown: 16.5 DraftKings points for $10,800. Tage Thompson (14.2) and Rasmus Dahlin (13.1) were next. The top value was Ryan McLeod (BUF): 2.85 points per $1,000 of salary, at $2,000. The game's Vegas total was 6.5.
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- BUF @ SJSBuffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks10:30 PM ETTotal 6.5 · SJS +130
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