DraftKings NHL projections: Main slate
Saturday, November 14 · Classic · 12 games · Locks at 7:00 PM ET
Updated at 4:25 PM ET. Our projections change with the player news until lock.
Connor McDavid (EDM) has the top projection of the Main slate: 17.9 DraftKings points for $9,600. Macklin Celebrini (17.0) and Nikita Kucherov (16.0) are next. The top value is Tyler Myers (DAL): 2.66 points per $1,000 of salary, at $2,500. The highest Vegas total is 6.5, in Devils at Capitals (NJD @ WSH).
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Top 10 by projection
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connor McDavidC · EDM @ TOR | $9,600 | 17.9 | 1.87 |
| 2 | Macklin CelebriniC · SJS @ UTA | $9,000 | 17.0 | 1.89 |
| 3 | Nikita KucherovRW · TBL vs DET | $8,000 | 16.0 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Jack HughesC · NJD @ WSH | $8,600 | 16.0 | 1.86 |
| 5 | Leon DraisaitlRW · EDM @ TOR | $8,900 | 15.3 | 1.72 |
| 6 | Jake GuentzelC · TBL vs DET | $6,900 | 15.3 | 2.21 |
| 7 | Jakub DobesG · MTL vs COL | $7,800 | 14.2 | 1.82 |
| 8 | Cutter GauthierLW · ANA vs NYI | $8,300 | 14.0 | 1.69 |
| 9 | Evan BouchardD · EDM @ TOR | $7,600 | 13.9 | 1.83 |
| 10 | Tage ThompsonRW · BUF @ DAL | $8,400 | 13.8 | 1.65 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler MyersD · DAL vs BUF | $2,500 | 6.7 | 2.66 |
| 2 | Sam MalinskiD · COL @ MTL | $3,800 | 10.1 | 2.64 |
| 3 | Barrett HaytonC · UTA vs SJS | $3,200 | 8.4 | 2.64 |
| 4 | Sam O'ReillyC · TBL vs DET | $3,000 | 7.6 | 2.54 |
| 5 | Esa LindellD · DAL vs BUF | $3,600 | 9.0 | 2.51 |
| 6 | Conor TimminsD · BUF @ DAL | $2,600 | 6.5 | 2.49 |
| 7 | Devon ToewsD · COL @ MTL | $4,100 | 10.2 | 2.48 |
| 8 | Dougie HamiltonD · NJD @ WSH | $4,300 | 10.3 | 2.40 |
| 9 | Mikhail SergachevD · UTA vs SJS | $5,500 | 13.1 | 2.38 |
| 10 | Brett KulakD · COL @ MTL | $2,800 | 6.6 | 2.36 |
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Games
- FLA @ STLFlorida Panthers at St. Louis Blues7:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · STL −112
- NJD @ WSHNew Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · WSH +114
- MIN @ BOSMinnesota Wild at Boston Bruins7:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · BOS +110
- EDM @ TOREdmonton Oilers at Toronto Maple Leafs7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · TOR +124
- COL @ MTLColorado Avalanche at Montreal Canadiens7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · MTL −142
- DET @ TBLDetroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · TBL −225
- OTT @ PITOttawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · PIT +114
- PHI @ CBJPhiladelphia Flyers at Columbus Blue Jackets7:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · CBJ −135
- BUF @ DALBuffalo Sabres at Dallas Stars8:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · DAL −135
- SJS @ UTASan Jose Sharks at Utah Mammoth9:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · UTA −185
- NYI @ ANANew York Islanders at Anaheim Ducks10:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · ANA −108
- CGY @ LAKCalgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings10:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · LAK −175
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