FanDuel NHL perfect lineup: Early Only slate
Saturday, October 31 · Full Roster · 6 games · Locked at 1:00 PM ET
This slate locked at 1:00 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 3:45 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 FanDuel lineup of the Early Only slate scored 283.60 points for $53,200 of the $55,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Anton Frondell (CHI): 38.90 points for $5,000.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Tage ThompsonC · BUF @ LAK | $7,900 | 38.90 |
| C | Connor BedardC · CHI @ BOS | $6,800 | 30.10 |
| W | Tim StützleW · OTT @ SJS | $7,200 | 31.20 |
| W | Corey PerryW · LAK vs BUF | $3,800 | 28.50 |
| D | John CarlsonD · TBL @ NSH | $5,200 | 29.60 |
| D | Charlie McAvoyD · BOS vs CHI | $4,400 | 24.00 |
| UTIL | Dylan CozensC · OTT @ SJS | $5,400 | 28.00 |
| UTIL | Anton FrondellC · CHI @ BOS | $5,000 | 38.90 |
| G | Tristan JarryG · EDM @ NYI | $7,500 | 34.40 |
| Total | $53,200 | 283.60 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton FrondellC · CHI @ BOS | $5,000 | 38.90 | 7.78 |
| 2 | Tage ThompsonC · BUF @ LAK | $7,900 | 38.90 | 4.92 |
| 3 | Tristan JarryG · EDM @ NYI | $7,500 | 34.40 | 4.59 |
| 4 | Tim StützleW · OTT @ SJS | $7,200 | 31.20 | 4.33 |
| 5 | Connor BedardC · CHI @ BOS | $6,800 | 30.10 | 4.43 |
| 6 | John CarlsonD · TBL @ NSH | $5,200 | 29.60 | 5.69 |
| 7 | Corey PerryW · LAK vs BUF | $3,800 | 28.50 | 7.50 |
| 8 | Dylan CozensC · OTT @ SJS | $5,400 | 28.00 | 5.19 |
| 9 | Ryan Nugent-HopkinsC · EDM @ NYI | $6,500 | 27.70 | 4.26 |
| 10 | Nikita KucherovW · TBL @ NSH | $7,100 | 27.20 | 3.83 |
The perfect lineup is the lineup with the most points that fits the salary cap and the roster rules of FanDuel. 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 @ NYI | $8,400 | 23.2 | 2.76 |
| 2 | Tim StützleW · OTT @ SJS | $7,200 | 20.5 | 2.85 |
| 3 | Macklin CelebriniC · SJS vs OTT | $7,500 | 19.6 | 2.61 |
| 4 | Leon DraisaitlW · EDM @ NYI | $8,000 | 19.5 | 2.44 |
| 5 | Nikita KucherovW · TBL @ NSH | $7,100 | 18.6 | 2.62 |
| 6 | Evan BouchardD · EDM @ NYI | $7,000 | 18.1 | 2.59 |
| 7 | Brandon HagelW · TBL @ NSH | $7,800 | 17.7 | 2.27 |
| 8 | David PastrnakW · BOS vs CHI | $7,600 | 17.5 | 2.30 |
| 9 | Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG · BUF @ LAK | $7,500 | 17.0 | 2.27 |
| 10 | Alex DeBrincatW · DET vs STL | $7,500 | 16.8 | 2.24 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake SandersonD · OTT @ SJS | $4,100 | 16.1 | 3.93 |
| 2 | Charlie McAvoyD · BOS vs CHI | $4,400 | 14.0 | 3.18 |
| 3 | Rasmus DahlinD · BUF @ LAK | $5,100 | 15.2 | 2.98 |
| 4 | Tim StützleW · OTT @ SJS | $7,200 | 20.5 | 2.85 |
| 5 | Connor McDavidC · EDM @ NYI | $8,400 | 23.2 | 2.76 |
| 6 | Dylan CozensC · OTT @ SJS | $5,400 | 14.4 | 2.67 |
| 7 | Moritz SeiderD · DET vs STL | $5,400 | 14.3 | 2.65 |
| 8 | Nikita KucherovW · TBL @ NSH | $7,100 | 18.6 | 2.62 |
| 9 | Macklin CelebriniC · SJS vs OTT | $7,500 | 19.6 | 2.61 |
| 10 | Pavel ZachaC · BOS vs CHI | $5,100 | 13.2 | 2.59 |
Connor McDavid (EDM) had the top projection of the Early Only slate: 23.2 FanDuel points for $8,400. Tim Stützle (20.5) and Macklin Celebrini (19.6) were next. The top value was Jake Sanderson (OTT): 3.93 points per $1,000 of salary, at $4,100. The highest Vegas total was 6.5, in Blackhawks at Bruins (CHI @ BOS).
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Games
- CHI @ BOSChicago Blackhawks at Boston Bruins1:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · BOS −230
- STL @ DETSt. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings1:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · DET −118
- TBL @ NSHTampa Bay Lightning at Nashville Predators2:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · NSH +142
- EDM @ NYIEdmonton Oilers at New York Islanders2:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · NYI −105
- BUF @ LAKBuffalo Sabres at Los Angeles Kings4:00 PM ETTotal 5.5 · LAK +110
- OTT @ SJSOttawa Senators at San Jose Sharks4:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · SJS +130
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