FanDuel NHL perfect lineup: Main slate

Saturday, October 31 · Full Roster · 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 9:39 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 Main slate scored 280.70 points for $54,200 of the $55,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Josh Anderson (MTL): 36.80 points for $5,200.

The perfect lineup

Slot	Player	Salary	Points
C	Nathan MacKinnonC · COL vs CGY	$8,100	28.50
C	Sidney CrosbyC · PIT @ MTL	$5,300	31.70
W	Artturi LehkonenW · COL vs CGY	$7,200	30.40
W	Josh AndersonW · MTL vs PIT	$5,200	36.80
D	Cale MakarD · COL vs CGY	$6,300	36.80
D	Erik KarlssonD · PIT @ MTL	$5,500	34.90
UTIL	Arttu HyryC · DAL vs CBJ	$4,600	26.40
UTIL	Chris KreiderW · MTL vs PIT	$4,400	28.00
G	Jake OettingerG · DAL vs CBJ	$7,600	27.20
	Total	$54,200	280.70

Top 10 scores

#	Player	Salary	Points	Value
1	Josh AndersonW · MTL vs PIT	$5,200	36.80	7.08
2	Cale MakarD · COL vs CGY	$6,300	36.80	5.84
3	Erik KarlssonD · PIT @ MTL	$5,500	34.90	6.35
4	Sidney CrosbyC · PIT @ MTL	$5,300	31.70	5.98
5	Artturi LehkonenW · COL vs CGY	$7,200	30.40	4.22
6	Nathan MacKinnonC · COL vs CGY	$8,100	28.50	3.52
7	Chris KreiderW · MTL vs PIT	$4,400	28.00	6.36
8	Jake OettingerG · DAL vs CBJ	$7,600	27.20	3.58
9	Arttu HyryC · DAL vs CBJ	$4,600	26.40	5.74
10	Tommy NovakC · PIT @ MTL	$5,400	25.30	4.69

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	Nathan MacKinnonC · COL vs CGY	$8,100	23.0	2.84
2	Mackenzie BlackwoodG · COL vs CGY	$7,800	20.0	2.56
3	Auston MatthewsC · TOR @ VAN	$8,000	19.6	2.45
4	Jake OettingerG · DAL vs CBJ	$7,600	17.7	2.33
5	Cale MakarD · COL vs CGY	$6,300	17.7	2.81
6	William NylanderW · TOR @ VAN	$7,500	17.1	2.28
7	Jason RobertsonW · DAL vs CBJ	$6,900	16.7	2.42
8	Wyatt JohnstonC · DAL vs CBJ	$5,900	16.2	2.75
9	Martin NecasW · COL vs CGY	$6,900	16.0	2.32
10	Cole CaufieldW · MTL vs PIT	$6,800	15.5	2.28

Top 10 by value

#	Player	Salary	Proj	Value
1	Nathan MacKinnonC · COL vs CGY	$8,100	23.0	2.84
2	Cale MakarD · COL vs CGY	$6,300	17.7	2.81
3	Wyatt JohnstonC · DAL vs CBJ	$5,900	16.2	2.75
4	Elias Nils PetterssonD · VAN vs TOR	$4,300	11.5	2.67
5	Darren RaddyshD · TOR @ VAN	$5,000	13.2	2.64
6	Miro HeiskanenD · DAL vs CBJ	$5,200	13.6	2.62
7	Mackenzie BlackwoodG · COL vs CGY	$7,800	20.0	2.56
8	Sam MalinskiD · COL vs CGY	$4,300	10.6	2.47
9	Sidney CrosbyC · PIT @ MTL	$5,300	13.0	2.45
10	Auston MatthewsC · TOR @ VAN	$8,000	19.6	2.45

Nathan MacKinnon (COL) had the top projection of the Main slate: 23.0 FanDuel points for $8,100. Mackenzie Blackwood (20.0) and Auston Matthews (19.6) were next. Nathan MacKinnon was also the top value, at 2.84 points per $1,000 of salary. The highest Vegas total was 6.5, in Penguins at Canadiens (PIT @ MTL).

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Games

PIT @ MTLPittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · MTL −120
TOR @ VANToronto Maple Leafs at Vancouver Canucks7:00 PM ETTotal 6.5 · VAN +160
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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