NHL DFS Expert Recap and Grading – Week of January 2nd
Top NHL DFS Experts
Another week of NHL DFS expert grading in the books. This past week FantasyAlarm – Playbook provided the top plays, followed by Rotowire – Optimizer, and DFSArmy – Cheatsheet. The overall standing remains the same for another week with RotoGrinders – Core Plays, DFSAmry – Cheatsheet, and DailyFantasyInsider in the Top 3.
Check out the top experts on the Overall Leaderboard and as always you can check out the full NHL Expert Standings to ensure 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 | Fri | Rk | Avg |
| FantasyAlarm – Playbook | 4.82 | 1 | 3.52 | 6 | 2.06 | 11 | 3.47 |
| Rotowire – Optimizer | 3.44 | 4 | 3.56 | 4 | 3.22 | 4 | 3.41 |
| DFSArmy – Cheatsheet | 3.25 | 6 | 3.17 | 9 | 3.75 | 2 | 3.39 |
| Stokastic – Cheatsheet | 2.40 | 12 | 3.25 | 7 | 3.69 | 3 | 3.11 |
| NumberFire | 2.20 | 15 | 3.80 | 2 | 3.20 | 5 | 3.07 |
| Industry Consensus – GPP | 3.94 | 2 | 3.53 | 5 | 1.70 | 15 | 3.06 |
| RotoGrinders Core | 3.33 | 5 | 0.50 | 22 | 5.00 | 1 | 2.94 |
| Rotoballer | 2.29 | 14 | 3.00 | 12 | – | – | 2.65 |
| Industry Consensus – Cash | 2.60 | 10 | 2.88 | 16 | 2.41 | 10 | 2.63 |
| RunPureSports | 3.00 | 8 | 2.96 | 14 | 1.92 | 14 | 2.63 |
| FantasyGuru | 3.18 | 7 | 3.04 | 11 | 1.59 | 16 | 2.60 |
| Stokastic – Picks & Stacks | 2.36 | 13 | 4.58 | 1 | 0.69 | 21 | 2.54 |
| Rotowire | 2.90 | 9 | 3.19 | 8 | 1.41 | 18 | 2.50 |
| DailyRoto – Optimizer | 1.78 | 17 | 2.88 | 16 | 2.56 | 8 | 2.41 |
| Rotogrinders NHL Slate Summary | 3.75 | 3 | 0.75 | 21 | 2.71 | 7 | 2.40 |
| DFSArmy – Domination Station | 2.00 | 16 | 2.89 | 15 | 2.00 | 12 | 2.30 |
| DailyFantasyNerd | 1.22 | 20 | 3.11 | 10 | 2.56 | 8 | 2.30 |
| RotoGrinders Lineup Builder | 1.11 | 21 | 3.78 | 3 | 2.00 | 12 | 2.30 |
| FantasyPros | 2.50 | 11 | – | – | 1.57 | 17 | 2.04 |
| DailyFantasyFuel – Optimizer | 1.56 | 18 | 3.00 | 12 | 1.11 | 20 | 1.89 |
| FantasyAlarm – Lineup Generator | 1.29 | 19 | 2.86 | 18 | 1.25 | 19 | 1.80 |
| NHL.com | 1.00 | 22 | 1.00 | 19 | 2.75 | 6 | 1.58 |
| DailyFantasyInsider | 1.00 | 22 | 1.00 | 19 | – | – | 1.00 |
Leaderboard – Overall
Be sure to check out the full NHL Expert Standings to see how your favorite experts check out.
#1) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (Score: 3.52) still on top
#2) DFSArmy – Cheatsheet (Score: 3.41) remains in the second spot
#3) DailyFantasyInsider (Score: 3.16) continues to round out the Top 3
Our DailyOverlay – Cash Consensus picks are currently in 5th place and our DailyOverlay – GPP Consensus picks are holding down the 10th spot out of 23 experts graded this season.
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.
Goalie
#1) DFSArmy – Domination Station (5.73)
#2) NumberFire (4.83)
Top Value – DFSArmy – Domination Station (2.28 DK Pts/$1000)
Center
#1) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (4.38)
#2) DailyFantasyNerd (3.44)
Top Value – RotoGrinders – Core Plays (2.34 DK Pts/$1000)
Wing
#1) Rotoballer (3.11)
#2) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (3.00)
Top Value – RotoGrinders – Core Plays (2.59 DK Pts/$1000)
Defensemen
#1) RotoGrinders – Slate Summary (4.41)
#2) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (3.71)
Top Value – RotoGrinders – Slate Summary (2.57 DK Pts/$1000)
