NHL DFS Expert Recap and Grading – Week of January 25th
Top NHL DFS Experts
There were only two full NHL DFS slates this past week. Awesemo Projections delivered the top plays of the week followed closely by Sportsline. Our Industry Consensus picks for both Cash and GPP finished in the Top 8.
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 score 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 | Tues | Rk | Thur | Rk | Avg |
| Awesemo – Projections | 4.58 | 4 | 3.92 | 2 | 4.25 |
| Sportsline | 5.38 | 1 | 2.86 | 6 | 4.12 |
| NHL.com | 5.00 | 2 | 2.33 | 12 | 3.67 |
| DailyRoto – Optimizer | 4.11 | 5 | 2.78 | 7 | 3.45 |
| DFSArmy – Cheat Sheet | 3.38 | 8 | 3.38 | 4 | 3.38 |
| Industry Consensus – GPP | 2.23 | 17 | 4.06 | 1 | 3.15 |
| Rotogrinders NHL Slate Summary | 4.88 | 3 | 1.14 | 21 | 3.01 |
| Industry Consensus – Cash | 3.59 | 7 | 2.12 | 15 | 2.86 |
| EliteFantasy | 3.03 | 10 | 2.68 | 8 | 2.86 |
| Awesemo – Power Plays | 1.57 | 22 | 3.89 | 3 | 2.73 |
| NumberFire | 2.40 | 15 | 3.00 | 5 | 2.70 |
| DFSArmy – Domination Station | 3.00 | 11 | 2.33 | 12 | 2.67 |
| FantasyAlarm – Playbook | 2.76 | 12 | 2.44 | 10 | 2.60 |
| DailyFantasyNerd | 3.22 | 9 | 1.56 | 19 | 2.39 |
| Rotowire | 2.71 | 13 | 2.05 | 16 | 2.38 |
| Rotoworld | 2.23 | 17 | 2.46 | 9 | 2.35 |
| DailyFantasyInsider | 3.67 | 6 | 1.00 | 22 | 2.34 |
| Rotowire – Optimizer | 2.33 | 16 | 2.13 | 14 | 2.23 |
| RotoGrinders Lineup Builder | 2.63 | 14 | 1.56 | 19 | 2.10 |
| Rotoballer | 1.75 | 20 | 2.40 | 11 | 2.08 |
| DK Playbook | 1.93 | 19 | – | – | 1.93 |
| FantasyAlarm – Lineup Generator | 1.67 | 21 | 1.88 | 18 | 1.78 |
| FantasyPros | 0.80 | 24 | 2.00 | 17 | 1.40 |
| RotoGrinders Consensus | 1.27 | 23 | 0.67 | 23 | 0.97 |
Sleepers of the Week
Tuesday (Jan 26)
A+ – John Carlson (Awesemo – Projections)
A+ – Jason Zucker (DailyFantasyNerd)
A+ – Darnell Nurse (DailyRoto – Optimizer)
A+ – Ryan Donato (EliteFantasy)
Thursday (Jan 28)
A+ – Christian Dvorak (Awesemo – Power Plays)
A+ – Tanner Pearson (DailyRoto – Optimizer)
A+ – Andrei Vasilevskiy (DFSArmy – Cheat Sheet)
A+ – Carter Hart (NumberFire)
A+ – Braden Holtby (Rotoworld)
Leaderboard – Overall
Be sure to check out the full NHL Expert Standings to see how your favorite experts check out.
#1) RotoGrinders – Slate Summary (Score: 3.50) continues to hold the top spot for another week
#2) Awesemo – Projections (Score: 3.37) remains in 2nd place for the season so far
#3) Sportsline (Score: 3.27) joins the Top 3 with a strong 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.
