DraftKings NHL perfect lineup: Main slate
Saturday, October 31 · Classic · 4 games · Locked at 7:00 PM ET
This slate locked at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 31, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 9:57 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 221.50 points for $49,900 of the $50,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Josh Anderson (MTL): 29.30 points for $2,800.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Nathan MacKinnonC · COL vs CGY | $9,000 | 24.00 |
| C | Sidney CrosbyC · PIT @ MTL | $6,100 | 24.50 |
| W | Artturi LehkonenLW · COL vs CGY | $5,500 | 23.00 |
| W | Chris KreiderLW · MTL vs PIT | $3,100 | 24.00 |
| W | Josh AndersonRW · MTL vs PIT | $2,800 | 29.30 |
| D | Cale MakarD · COL vs CGY | $7,400 | 27.50 |
| D | Erik KarlssonD · PIT @ MTL | $5,500 | 27.50 |
| G | Anthony StolarzG · TOR @ VAN | $8,000 | 22.20 |
| UTIL | Arttu HyryC · DAL vs CBJ | $2,500 | 19.50 |
| Total | $49,900 | 221.50 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh AndersonRW · MTL vs PIT | $2,800 | 29.30 | 10.46 |
| 2 | Erik KarlssonD · PIT @ MTL | $5,500 | 27.50 | 5.00 |
| 3 | Cale MakarD · COL vs CGY | $7,400 | 27.50 | 3.72 |
| 4 | Sidney CrosbyC · PIT @ MTL | $6,100 | 24.50 | 4.02 |
| 5 | Chris KreiderLW · MTL vs PIT | $3,100 | 24.00 | 7.74 |
| 6 | Nathan MacKinnonC · COL vs CGY | $9,000 | 24.00 | 2.67 |
| 7 | Artturi LehkonenLW · COL vs CGY | $5,500 | 23.00 | 4.18 |
| 8 | Anthony StolarzG · TOR @ VAN | $8,000 | 22.20 | 2.77 |
| 9 | Lane HutsonD · MTL vs PIT | $5,600 | 19.70 | 3.52 |
| 10 | Arttu HyryC · DAL vs CBJ | $2,500 | 19.50 | 7.80 |
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 vs CGY | $9,000 | 19.4 | 2.15 |
| 2 | Auston MatthewsC · TOR @ VAN | $8,800 | 16.4 | 1.86 |
| 3 | Cale MakarD · COL vs CGY | $7,400 | 14.8 | 2.00 |
| 4 | MacKenzie BlackwoodG · COL vs CGY | $8,500 | 14.2 | 1.67 |
| 5 | Jason RobertsonLW · DAL vs CBJ | $7,700 | 13.7 | 1.78 |
| 6 | William NylanderRW · TOR @ VAN | $7,500 | 13.5 | 1.79 |
| 7 | Cole CaufieldLW · MTL vs PIT | $6,700 | 12.7 | 1.90 |
| 8 | Wyatt JohnstonC · DAL vs CBJ | $6,300 | 12.6 | 2.01 |
| 9 | Martin NecasRW · COL vs CGY | $6,500 | 12.5 | 1.92 |
| 10 | Jake OettingerG · DAL vs CBJ | $8,100 | 12.3 | 1.51 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elias-Nils PetterssonD · VAN vs TOR | $2,700 | 8.8 | 3.25 |
| 2 | Alex NewhookC · MTL vs PIT | $3,100 | 8.5 | 2.75 |
| 3 | Sam MalinskiD · COL vs CGY | $3,900 | 9.0 | 2.30 |
| 4 | Jonathan LekkerimakiRW · VAN vs TOR | $2,900 | 6.6 | 2.27 |
| 5 | Devon ToewsD · COL vs CGY | $3,800 | 8.4 | 2.22 |
| 6 | Gavin McKennaLW · TOR @ VAN | $3,600 | 8.0 | 2.21 |
| 7 | Alexandre CarrierD · MTL vs PIT | $3,800 | 8.4 | 2.21 |
| 8 | Nathan MacKinnonC · COL vs CGY | $9,000 | 19.4 | 2.15 |
| 9 | Brent BurnsD · COL vs CGY | $3,300 | 7.0 | 2.13 |
| 10 | Elias PetterssonC · VAN vs TOR | $5,100 | 10.7 | 2.10 |
Nathan MacKinnon (COL) had the top projection of the Main slate: 19.4 DraftKings points for $9,000. Auston Matthews (16.4) and Cale Makar (14.8) were next. The top value was Elias-Nils Pettersson (VAN): 3.25 points per $1,000 of salary, at $2,700. The highest Vegas total was 6.5, in Maple Leafs at Canucks (TOR @ VAN).
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Games
- TOR @ VANToronto Maple Leafs at Vancouver Canucks7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · VAN +160
- PIT @ MTLPittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · MTL −120
- CBJ @ DALColumbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars8:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · DAL −185
- CGY @ COLCalgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche10:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · COL −380
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