NHL DFS Expert Recap and Grading – Week of December 2nd
Top NHL DFS Experts
A couple of familiar expert picks sat atop the NHL DFS leaderboard for last week with RotoGrinders – Consensus and our DailyOverlay – Cash Consensus taking the top two spots with Sportsline rounding out the top three.
For the season, RotoGrinders – Consensus continues to have a big lead with RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder and our DailyOverlay – Cash Consensus holding onto their top three spots.
Check out the top experts on the Overall Leaderboard and as always you can check out the full NHL Expert Standings to make sure that you’re up to speed on who is making the grade. Also, review how all the NHL DFS analysts fared this past week with a day-by-day breakdown of each scored and ranking for the day and the week. We also post the Ownership Percentages by position by count which are used to help project player ownership in our Weighted Consensus article every day.
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As a reminder, we are currently gathering selections and publishing the NHL Industry Weighted Consensus article each weekday when there are at least four games on the slate, so be sure to check back about an hour or so before the puck drops for the first game to get a look at the consensus picks for the day.
Week in Review
| Site | Mon | Rk | Tues | Rk | Wed | Rk | Thur | Rk | Fri | Rk | Avg |
| RotoGrinders Consensus | 3.00 | 3 | 2.83 | 3 | 3.75 | 2 | 2.42 | 8 | 4.42 | 2 | 3.28 |
| DailyOverlay – Cash Consensus | 2.42 | 11 | 2.31 | 10 | 4.08 | 1 | 1.89 | 16 | 3.88 | 4 | 2.92 |
| Sportsline | 3.22 | 2 | 1.56 | 14 | 3.67 | 3 | 2.00 | 12 | 4.11 | 3 | 2.91 |
| Rotowire – Optimizer | 2.67 | 6 | 3.11 | 2 | 2.44 | 10 | 3.33 | 1 | 2.33 | 11 | 2.78 |
| DailyFantasySportsRankings | – | – | 2.75 | 4 | – | – | 2.75 | 5 | – | – | 2.75 |
| RotoGrinders Lineup Builder | 2.56 | 7 | 2.67 | 5 | 3.44 | 4 | 1.67 | 18 | 3.11 | 5 | 2.69 |
| NHL.com | 2.50 | 8 | 1.50 | 15 | 1.00 | 17 | 2.14 | 10 | 5.25 | 1 | 2.48 |
| DFSArmy | 2.45 | 9 | 2.53 | 8 | 2.78 | 9 | 2.00 | 12 | 2.44 | 10 | 2.44 |
| FullTimeFantasy | 2.44 | 10 | – | – | 2.17 | 13 | 3.04 | 2 | 2.00 | 14 | 2.41 |
| DailyOverlay – GPP Consensus | 1.71 | 15 | 2.40 | 9 | 2.33 | 11 | 2.90 | 4 | 2.25 | 13 | 2.32 |
| FantasyPros | – | – | 2.60 | 6 | – | – | 2.00 | 12 | – | – | 2.30 |
| Rotogrinders NHL Slate Summary | – | – | 2.00 | 12 | – | – | 2.56 | 7 | – | – | 2.28 |
| Rotowire | 1.23 | 18 | 1.89 | 13 | 2.95 | 7 | 2.15 | 9 | 2.81 | 7 | 2.21 |
| DailyFantasyInsider | 10.00 | 1 | 0.00 | 21 | 0.00 | 18 | 0.00 | 22 | 1.00 | 17 | 2.20 |
| DK Playbook | 2.80 | 5 | 0.76 | 19 | 2.83 | 8 | 1.45 | 19 | 3.09 | 6 | 2.19 |
| DailyRoto – Optimizer | 2.22 | 13 | 0.44 | 20 | 3.00 | 6 | 2.67 | 6 | 2.56 | 8 | 2.18 |
| DailyFantasyNerd | 1.78 | 14 | 0.89 | 18 | 3.25 | 5 | 3.00 | 3 | 1.56 | 16 | 2.10 |
| FantasyAlarm | 1.59 | 16 | 2.13 | 11 | – | – | 2.13 | 11 | 2.50 | 9 | 2.09 |
| NumberFire | 3.00 | 3 | 2.60 | 6 | 2.20 | 12 | 0.60 | 20 | 1.75 | 15 | 2.03 |
| Rotoworld | 2.42 | 11 | 1.47 | 17 | 1.80 | 14 | 1.81 | 17 | 2.31 | 12 | 1.96 |
| DFSArmy – Domination Station | 1.25 | 17 | 3.78 | 1 | 1.44 | 16 | 0.44 | 21 | 1.00 | 17 | 1.58 |
| Awesemo | 0.50 | 19 | 1.50 | 15 | 1.58 | 15 | 2.00 | 12 | – | – | 1.40 |
Sleepers of the Week
Monday (Dec 2)
A+ – Alex Tuch (DraftKings Playbook)
A+ – Jacob Trouba (FullTimeFantasy)
Tuesday (Dec 3)
A+ – Ben Chiarot (Awesemo)
A+ – MacKenzie Weegar (DFSArmy – Domination Station)
A+ – Keith Yandle (FantasyAlarm)
A+ – Jaroslav Halak (RotoGrinders – Consensus)
A+ – Shayne Gostisbehere (Rotowire – Optimizer)
A+ – Kaapo Kahkonen (Sportsline)
Wednesday (Dec 4)
None
Thursday (Dec 5)
A+ – Erik Karlsson (DailyFantasyNerd)
A+ – Ryan Pulock (DailyFantasySportsRankings, FantasyAlarm)
A+ – Erik Cernak (DailyRoto – Optimizer, Sportsline)
A+ – Mark Scheifele (FantasyAlarm, Rotowire)
Friday (Dec 6)
A+ – Brandon Tanev (Sportsline)
Leaderboard – Overall
Be sure to check out the full NHL Expert Standings to see how your favorite experts check out.
#1) RotoGrinders – Consensus (Score: 3.18) another strong week keeps them atop the overall leaderboard
#2) RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder (Score: 2.67) holds onto the second spot by a slim margin
#3) DailyOverlay – Cash Consensus (Score: 2.64) gained a little bit of ground this week with a 2nd place finish for the week
Leaderboard – By Position
Here are the top experts at each position this season including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
