NHL DFS picks and cheat sheet: today
12 games · First game Sat Nov 14 at 7:00 PM ET
The free DraftKings and FanDuel facts of today's games on one page: the value plays, the top Vegas implied team totals, the best matchups by defense vs position, the players out, and the biggest salary changes. Each part links its full page.
Value plays
The most projected points per $1,000 of salary.
- DraftKings: Tyler Myers $2,500, Sam Malinski $3,800, Barrett Hayton $3,200, Esa Lindell $3,600, Matthew Poitras $2,500, Conor Timmins $2,600
- FanDuel: Connor McDavid $8,800, Jackson LaCombe $6,400, Thomas Harley $5,700, Nikita Kucherov $7,900, Evan Bouchard $7,500, Quinn Hughes $7,000
NHL value plays: the top 10 of each site
Top implied team totals
- Tampa Bay Lightning: 3.82, vs DET
- Utah Mammoth: 3.68, vs SJS
- Montreal Canadiens: 3.50, vs COL
- Dallas Stars: 3.46, vs BUF
- Edmonton Oilers: 3.40, at TOR
- New Jersey Devils: 3.34, at WSH
Every team's implied total (24 teams) · NHL line stacks by implied total
Best matchups
- PIT D against the Ottawa Senators: 44.8 DraftKings points allowed a game, 1st of 32
- ANA C against the New York Islanders: 37.8 DraftKings points allowed a game, 1st of 32
- UTA G against the San Jose Sharks: 17.2 DraftKings points allowed a game, 1st of 32
- MTL C against the Colorado Avalanche: 36.8 DraftKings points allowed a game, 2nd of 32
- FLA G against the St. Louis Blues: 16.2 DraftKings points allowed a game, 2nd of 32
- EDM W against the Toronto Maple Leafs: 68.7 DraftKings points allowed a game, 3rd of 32
Out
The players out with the highest salaries: 82 players in all.
- Nathan MacKinnon (C, COL): $9,100 on DraftKings
- Frederik Andersen (G, EDM): $8,200 on DraftKings
- Filip Gustavsson (G, MIN): $8,000 on DraftKings
- Sam Montembeault (G, MTL): $7,800 on DraftKings
- Cale Makar (D, COL): $7,300 on DraftKings
- Elvis Merzlikins (G, TOR): $7,200 on DraftKings
DraftKings salary changes
Main slate, against each player's last game.
- Sebastian Cossa (UTA): $8,400, +$900
- Adam Jiříček (STL): $2,500, −$900
- Mackenzie Blackwood (COL): $7,600, −$800
- Alex Lyon (BUF): $7,300, −$800
- Victor Eklund (NYI): $4,400, +$800
- Andrei Vasilevskiy (TBL): $8,500, +$700
Every DraftKings NHL salary change
FanDuel salary changes
Main slate, against each player's last game.
- Calvin Pickard (MIN): $7,400, −$800
- Theo Lindstein (STL): $3,300, −$700
- Samuel Ersson (OTT): $7,400, +$600
- Jake Allen (NJD): $7,400, −$500
- Mackenzie Blackwood (COL): $7,300, −$500
- Mikael Granlund (ANA): $6,900, +$500
Every FanDuel NHL salary change
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