DraftKings NHL perfect lineup: Late slate
Thursday, October 29 · Classic · 3 games · Locked at 10:00 PM ET
This slate locked at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, October 29, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 9:58 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 Late slate scored 245.30 points for $49,700 of the $50,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Tage Thompson (BUF): 47.50 points for $7,900.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Tage ThompsonC · BUF @ ANA | $7,900 | 47.50 |
| C | Quinton ByfieldC · LAK vs OTT | $4,300 | 24.00 |
| W | Cutter GauthierLW · ANA vs BUF | $8,100 | 36.30 |
| W | Artemi PanarinLW · LAK vs OTT | $7,000 | 28.30 |
| W | Zach BensonLW · BUF @ ANA | $4,300 | 27.30 |
| D | Drew DoughtyD · LAK vs OTT | $3,100 | 19.30 |
| D | Mikey AndersonD · LAK vs OTT | $2,500 | 19.50 |
| G | Yaroslav AskarovG · SJS vs VAN | $8,300 | 15.10 |
| UTIL | Dylan CozensC · OTT @ LAK | $4,200 | 28.00 |
| Total | $49,700 | 245.30 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tage ThompsonC · BUF @ ANA | $7,900 | 47.50 | 6.01 |
| 2 | Cutter GauthierLW · ANA vs BUF | $8,100 | 36.30 | 4.48 |
| 3 | Leo CarlssonC · ANA vs BUF | $6,900 | 28.50 | 4.13 |
| 4 | Artemi PanarinLW · LAK vs OTT | $7,000 | 28.30 | 4.04 |
| 5 | Dylan CozensC · OTT @ LAK | $4,200 | 28.00 | 6.67 |
| 6 | Zach BensonLW · BUF @ ANA | $4,300 | 27.30 | 6.35 |
| 7 | Drake BathersonRW · OTT @ LAK | $5,300 | 26.00 | 4.91 |
| 8 | Quinton ByfieldC · LAK vs OTT | $4,300 | 24.00 | 5.58 |
| 9 | Will SmithRW · SJS vs VAN | $5,900 | 21.50 | 3.64 |
| 10 | Tim StuetzleC · OTT @ LAK | $6,100 | 20.80 | 3.41 |
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 VAN | $9,300 | 17.9 | 1.93 |
| 2 | Tage ThompsonC · BUF @ ANA | $7,900 | 14.5 | 1.83 |
| 3 | Rasmus DahlinD · BUF @ ANA | $6,500 | 13.5 | 2.08 |
| 4 | Cutter GauthierLW · ANA vs BUF | $8,100 | 13.0 | 1.60 |
| 5 | Tim StuetzleC · OTT @ LAK | $6,100 | 12.5 | 2.05 |
| 6 | Jake SandersonD · OTT @ LAK | $5,500 | 12.1 | 2.21 |
| 7 | Darcy KuemperG · LAK vs OTT | $7,500 | 12.0 | 1.61 |
| 8 | Leo CarlssonC · ANA vs BUF | $6,900 | 11.7 | 1.69 |
| 9 | Artemi PanarinLW · LAK vs OTT | $7,000 | 11.4 | 1.62 |
| 10 | Colten EllisG · BUF @ ANA | $8,000 | 11.3 | 1.41 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elias-Nils PetterssonD · VAN @ SJS | $2,800 | 8.7 | 3.09 |
| 2 | Noah WarrenD · ANA vs BUF | $2,600 | 6.4 | 2.46 |
| 3 | Stephen HallidayC · OTT @ LAK | $2,700 | 6.5 | 2.40 |
| 4 | Nolan AllanD · SJS vs VAN | $2,500 | 5.9 | 2.36 |
| 5 | Josh NorrisC · BUF @ ANA | $3,100 | 7.3 | 2.34 |
| 6 | Joel EdmundsonD · LAK vs OTT | $2,500 | 5.8 | 2.33 |
| 7 | Jonathan LekkerimakiRW · VAN @ SJS | $2,700 | 6.2 | 2.31 |
| 8 | Darnell NurseD · SJS vs VAN | $3,700 | 8.5 | 2.31 |
| 9 | Jamie OleksiakD · VAN @ SJS | $2,500 | 5.7 | 2.28 |
| 10 | Shane PintoC · OTT @ LAK | $3,900 | 8.9 | 2.27 |
Macklin Celebrini (SJS) had the top projection of the Late slate: 17.9 DraftKings points for $9,300. Tage Thompson (14.5) and Rasmus Dahlin (13.5) were next. The top value was Elias-Nils Pettersson (VAN): 3.09 points per $1,000 of salary, at $2,800. The highest Vegas total was 6.5, in Sabres at Ducks (BUF @ ANA).
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Games
- BUF @ ANABuffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks10:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · ANA +136
- VAN @ SJSVancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks10:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · SJS −175
- OTT @ LAKOttawa Senators at Los Angeles Kings10:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · LAK +102
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