NHL DFS Core Plays January 11th: Top DraftKings & FanDuel Picks
Published: Jan 10, 2023
Welcome to the NHL DFS core plays for the first full daily fantasy hockey slate of the season! You will see three tiered options for Yahoo! DFS, DraftKings, and FanDuel every night that there are three or more games. Otherwise, you are still getting the same great top plays and the Discord chat is still open for all of your questions. Don't forget to check out our NHL daily projections, the NHL DFS lineup generator, today's NHL betting odds, and NHL starting lines. Have fun and let's make some money together tonight!
Notes:
- Edmonton has the highest implied team total at 4.1, followed by Los Angeles at 3.9. ( Chicago has the lowest at 2.9).
- Connor McDavid has recorded just one multi-point game in the last five.
- Zach Hyman has 22 shots on goal in the last three games.
- Erik Gutafsson has 12 points in the last ten games.
- John Gibson has faced over 35 shots on goal in four of his last five starts.
- Kevin Fiala has five goals in the last two games.
- Pheonix Copley is 9-1 in his last ten starts.
- Jack Campbell is the top cash-game goalie on the slate, and Juuse Saros for GPP.
- Goalies are voodoo.
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DK | Position | Top Tier | Mid-Tier | Value-Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Connor McDavid | John Tavares | Mason McTavish |
| W | Alex Ovechkin | Troy Terry | Ryan McLeod |
| D | Roman Josi | Sean Durzi | Conor Timmins |
| G | Pheonix Copley | Darcy Kuemper | John Gibson |
FD | Position | Top Tier | Mid-Tier | Value-Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Connor McDavid | Mason McTavish | Niklas Backstrom |
| W | Alex Ovechkin | Kevin Fiala | Calle Jarnkrok |
| D | Roman Josi | Erik Gustafsson | Travis Sanheim |
| G | Pheonix Copley | Darcy Kuemper | Jack Campbell |
Y! Daily | Position | Top Tier | Mid-Tier | Value-Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Connor McDavid | John Tavares | Niklas Backstrom |
| W | Alex Ovechkin | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | Troy Terry |
| D | Roman Josi | Erik Gustafsson | Sean Durzi |
| G | Darcy Kuemper | Pheonix Copley | Jack Campbell |
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