FanDuel NHL Draft Percentages: Friday 4/9/21
If you've played fantasy hockey over on FanDuel, then you know the importance of draft percentages, especially in larger-field tournaments. Knowing who the competition is using enables you to think with a contrarian mindset. And if your under-the-radar play ends up hitting, well, you're one step closer to a victory.
Each day, we'll be posting the previous night's draft percentages to help you see how the public was thinking. It'll let you see who the public used, which can be helpful when doing research for upcoming slates.
Let's take a look at the draft percentages for yesterday's main slate. If a player is not listed, his percentage was lower than 0.10%.
Goalies
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lehner | G | $8,000 | 13.6 | 21.55% |
| Vitek Vanecek | G | $8,400 | 24 | 16.11% |
| Martin Jones | G | $7,200 | 29.6 | 15.00% |
| Casey DeSmith | G | $7,900 | 16.8 | 14.71% |
| Philipp Grubauer | G | $8,500 | 10.78% | |
| Kaapo Kahkonen | G | $8,300 | -12.8 | 4.78% |
| Jonas Johansson | G | $8,500 | 42.4 | 3.59% |
| Semyon Varlamov | G | $8,200 | 13.6 | 3.28% |
| Jordan Binnington | G | $7,400 | 27.2 | 2.20% |
| Calvin Petersen | G | $7,600 | 3.2 | 1.95% |
| MacKenzie Blackwood | G | $6,900 | -3.2 | 1.48% |
| Alexandar Georgiev | G | $7,800 | 32.8 | 1.06% |
| Adin Hill | G | $6,700 | 1.6 | 1.01% |
| Cam Talbot | G | $8,300 | 0.56% | |
| Dustin Tokarski | G | $6,700 | 7.2 | 0.55% |
| Marc-Andre Fleury | G | $8,000 | 0.45% | |
| John Gibson | G | $6,800 | 22.4 | 0.42% |
| Ilya Sorokin | G | $8,200 | 0.12% |
Skaters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | C | $9,100 | 19.2 | 47.18% |
| Alex Ovechkin | W | $8,100 | 20 | 26.38% |
| Sidney Crosby | C | $8,100 | 37 | 26.34% |
| Cale Makar | D | $5,700 | 1.6 | 22.88% |
| Jared McCann | C | $4,400 | 25.8 | 21.60% |
| Alex Pietrangelo | D | $5,600 | 8 | 20.76% |
| Bryan Rust | W | $5,900 | 37.8 | 15.13% |
| Gabriel Landeskog | W | $7,000 | 9.6 | 14.43% |
| Kris Letang | D | $5,900 | 20.8 | 14.01% |
| Devon Toews | D | $4,700 | 1.6 | 13.62% |
| Jakob Chychrun | D | $4,800 | 8 | 13.43% |
| John Carlson | D | $6,900 | 16 | 13.13% |
| Mikko Rantanen | W | $8,600 | 18.4 | 11.48% |
| Adam Fox | D | $6,200 | 4.8 | 11.25% |
| Jake Guentzel | W | $7,500 | 16 | 11.17% |
| T.J. Oshie | W | $5,900 | 8 | 11.01% |
| Max Pacioretty | W | $7,500 | 25.3 | 10.88% |
| Nazem Kadri | C | $5,400 | 1.6 | 10.59% |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | $4,500 | 3.2 | 8.57% |
| Samuel Girard | D | $4,500 | 6.4 | 8.47% |
| Mika Zibanejad | C | $7,700 | 20 | 7.60% |
| Joonas Donskoi | W | $3,800 | 3.2 | 7.46% |
| Chandler Stephenson | C | $3,800 | 24.8 | 7.19% |
| Shea Theodore | D | $6,200 | 14.9 | 7.18% |
| Mathew Barzal | C | $6,800 | 11.2 | 6.65% |
| Lars Eller | C | $4,300 | 20.8 | 6.48% |
| Kirill Kaprizov | W | $6,400 | 1.6 | 6.47% |
| Kevin Fiala | W | $5,700 | 8 | 6.04% |
| Nicklas Backstrom | C | $6,500 | 6.4 | 5.73% |
| Tomas Hertl | C | $6,100 | 16.8 | 5.66% |
| William Karlsson | C | $5,400 | 22.8 | 5.50% |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | $6,300 | 4.8 | 5.20% |
| Jonathan Marchessault | W | $6,100 | 30.1 | 4.93% |
| Evan Rodrigues | W | $3,200 | 3.2 | 4.83% |
| Timo Meier | W | $4,600 | 12.8 | 4.78% |
| Artemi Panarin | W | $8,300 | 22.4 | 4.26% |
| Pavel Zacha | C | $3,900 | 20.8 | 4.00% |
| Brent Burns | D | $5,800 | 30.8 | 3.95% |
| Jonas Brodin | D | $3,700 | 3.2 | 3.80% |
| Jack Hughes | C | $4,300 | 16.8 | 3.73% |
| Ryan Graves | D | $3,500 | 19.2 | 3.70% |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | C | $4,400 | 4.8 | 3.64% |
| Mark Stone | W | $6,900 | 14.4 | 3.55% |
| Drew Doughty | D | $6,000 | 8 | 3.53% |
| Sam Reinhart | W | $4,600 | 8 | 3.46% |
| Ryan Strome | C | $6,200 | 12.8 | 3.36% |
| Anze Kopitar | C | $7,200 | 12.8 | 3.36% |
| Erik Karlsson | D | $4,700 | 9.6 | 3.36% |
| Jacob Trouba | D | $4,300 | 17.6 | 3.26% |
| Andre Burakovsky | W | $4,300 | 0 | 3.26% |
| Ryan Pulock | D | $4,600 | 8 | 3.14% |
| Brock Nelson | C | $5,600 | 3.2 | 3.13% |
| Brayden Schenn | C | $4,900 | 9.6 | 2.97% |
| Justin Schultz | D | $3,700 | 34.4 | 2.94% |
| Ryan Hartman | C | $3,300 | 3.2 | 2.92% |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | $3,900 | 6.4 | 2.85% |
| Jakub Vrana | W | $4,200 | 13.6 | 2.81% |
| Ty Smith | D | $3,600 | 3.2 | 2.73% |
| Victor Rask | C | $3,800 | 0 | 2.56% |
| Sean Walker | D | $3,700 | 6.4 | 2.31% |
| Tom Wilson | W | $5,200 | 4.8 | 2.30% |
| Michael Bunting | W | $3,200 | 13.6 | 2.29% |
| Jordan Eberle | W | $6,300 | 3.2 | 2.28% |
| Alec Martinez | D | $4,600 | 4.8 | 2.14% |
| Evander Kane | W | $7,300 | 21.2 | 2.12% |
| Torey Krug | D | $4,700 | 22.9 | 2.11% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | W | $6,000 | 1.6 | 2.10% |
| Jesper Bratt | W | $5,000 | 14.4 | 2.05% |
| Rasmus Dahlin | D | $3,600 | 11.2 | 2.04% |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | $3,600 | 20 | 2.04% |
| Matt Dumba | D | $3,900 | 3.2 | 1.93% |
| Vladimir Tarasenko | W | $7,100 | 12.8 | 1.88% |
| Nick Bonino | C | $3,500 | 1.6 | 1.85% |
| Alex Tuch | W | $3,900 | 6.4 | 1.83% |
| Logan Couture | C | $6,300 | 11.2 | 1.77% |
| Mike Matheson | D | $3,800 | 3.2 | 1.74% |
| Nick Leddy | D | $3,800 | 3.2 | 1.73% |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | $6,500 | 54.5 | 1.73% |
| Nick Schmaltz | C | $4,000 | 23.7 | 1.73% |
| David Perron | W | $6,600 | 11.2 | 1.71% |
| Radim Zohorna | W | $3,000 | 0 | 1.70% |
| Kevin Labanc | W | $4,600 | 20 | 1.61% |
| Yegor Sharangovich | W | $4,200 | 14.4 | 1.46% |
| Adrian Kempe | C | $4,600 | 3.2 | 1.40% |
| Reilly Smith | W | $4,400 | 35.6 | 1.33% |
| Dustin Brown | W | $4,800 | 9.6 | 1.33% |
| Kyle Palmieri | W | $5,600 | 1.6 | 1.31% |
| Alex Goligoski | D | $3,800 | 18.1 | 1.30% |
| Justin Faulk | D | $3,800 | 34.4 | 1.30% |
| Chris Kreider | W | $6,400 | 4.8 | 1.29% |
| Anthony Beauvillier | W | $4,400 | 3.2 | 1.26% |
| Rudolfs Balcers | W | $3,400 | 21.6 | 1.22% |
| Conor Garland | W | $5,300 | 11.7 | 1.19% |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | W | $3,800 | 0 | 1.10% |
| Mats Zuccarello | W | $4,600 | 1.6 | 1.09% |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | D | $3,900 | 20.8 | 1.08% |
| Casey Mittelstadt | C | $3,500 | 15.2 | 1.07% |
| Colton Parayko | D | $4,400 | 4.8 | 0.99% |
| Kevin Shattenkirk | D | $3,600 | 8 | 0.94% |
| Brandon Montour | D | $4,100 | 8 | 0.94% |
| Alex Iafallo | W | $4,600 | 18.4 | 0.92% |
| P.K. Subban | D | $3,800 | 3.2 | 0.92% |
| Janne Kuokkanen | W | $3,600 | 11.2 | 0.90% |
| Nicolas Hague | D | $3,600 | 4.8 | 0.88% |
| Victor Olofsson | W | $4,800 | 3.2 | 0.87% |
| Colin Blackwell | W | $3,700 | 15.2 | 0.85% |
| Jason Zucker | W | $4,800 | 1.6 | 0.84% |
| Adam Henrique | C | $5,000 | 0 | 0.80% |
| Brandon Saad | W | $4,500 | 3.2 | 0.69% |
| Jaret Anderson-Dolan | C | $3,200 | 15.2 | 0.68% |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | D | $4,200 | 3.2 | 0.66% |
| Damon Severson | D | $4,200 | 1.6 | 0.65% |
| Josh Bailey | W | $4,900 | 1.6 | 0.62% |
| Sam Carrick | C | $3,200 | 4.8 | 0.62% |
| Travis Zajac | C | $3,800 | 4.8 | 0.61% |
| Ryan Suter | D | $3,600 | 0 | 0.57% |
| Cam Fowler | D | $4,000 | 0 | 0.55% |
| Valeri Nichushkin | W | $3,400 | 18.4 | 0.54% |
| John Marino | D | $3,900 | 9.6 | 0.51% |
| Tage Thompson | W | $3,300 | 18.4 | 0.48% |
| Jaden Schwartz | W | $5,100 | 30.4 | 0.48% |
| Adam Pelech | D | $3,600 | 4.8 | 0.47% |
| Vince Dunn | D | $3,800 | 16 | 0.47% |
| Scott Mayfield | D | $3,600 | 8 | 0.46% |
| Mario Ferraro | D | $3,800 | 17.6 | 0.46% |
| Miles Wood | W | $3,700 | 27.2 | 0.43% |
| Vitali Kravtsov | W | $3,000 | 3.2 | 0.40% |
| Conor Sheary | W | $3,900 | 6.4 | 0.39% |
| Jordan Greenway | W | $3,600 | 1.6 | 0.33% |
| Marcus Johansson | W | $3,500 | 1.6 | 0.32% |
| Kale Clague | D | $3,500 | 1.6 | 0.30% |
| Noah Dobson | D | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.29% |
| Mikey Anderson | D | $3,500 | 1.6 | 0.28% |
| Ryan Donato | W | $3,300 | 4.8 | 0.28% |
| Ryan Lindgren | D | $3,600 | 3.2 | 0.27% |
| Brayden McNabb | D | $3,700 | 14.4 | 0.25% |
| Brenden Dillon | D | $3,800 | 23.2 | 0.25% |
| Leo Komarov | W | $3,200 | 0 | 0.25% |
| Christian Dvorak | C | $4,300 | 16 | 0.25% |
| Phil Kessel | W | $5,900 | 25.6 | 0.24% |
| Clayton Keller | W | $6,000 | 15.2 | 0.24% |
| Tyson Jost | C | $3,200 | 11.2 | 0.23% |
| Josh Manson | D | $3,600 | 3.2 | 0.23% |
| Danton Heinen | W | $3,100 | 8 | 0.22% |
| Jeff Skinner | W | $3,800 | 3.2 | 0.22% |
| Zdeno Chara | D | $3,600 | 1.6 | 0.22% |
| Jakob Silfverberg | W | $4,500 | 4.8 | 0.21% |
| Jamie Drysdale | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.19% |
| Filip Chytil | C | $4,400 | 9.6 | 0.18% |
| Nikolai Knyzhov | D | $3,500 | 1.6 | 0.18% |
| Mark Jankowski | C | $3,200 | 8 | 0.18% |
| Tyler Bozak | C | $3,700 | 20.8 | 0.18% |
| Nick Holden | D | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.17% |
| Johan Larsson | C | $3,300 | 9.6 | 0.17% |
| Jeff Carter | W | $4,000 | 11.2 | 0.17% |
| Blake Lizotte | C | $3,400 | 3.2 | 0.16% |
| Andreas Athanasiou | W | $3,600 | 1.6 | 0.16% |
| Zach Aston-Reese | W | $3,300 | 3.2 | 0.15% |
| Max Comtois | W | $3,700 | 1.6 | 0.15% |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C | $3,000 | 6.4 | 0.14% |
| K'Andre Miller | D | $3,600 | 20 | 0.14% |
| J.T. Compher | C | $3,100 | 1.6 | 0.14% |
| Robert Thomas | C | $3,600 | 16 | 0.14% |
| Dylan Gambrell | C | $3,300 | 17.2 | 0.14% |
| Jordan Kyrou | W | $3,700 | 0 | 0.13% |
| Ryan Murray | D | $3,700 | 0 | 0.12% |
| Kaapo Kakko | W | $4,200 | 9.6 | 0.12% |
| Ben Hutton | D | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.12% |
| Zach Parise | W | $4,000 | 16.8 | 0.12% |
| Alexis Lafreniere | W | $3,600 | 20 | 0.12% |
| Carson Soucy | D | $3,600 | 12.8 | 0.11% |
| Cody Ceci | D | $3,700 | 9.6 | 0.11% |
| Sammy Blais | W | $3,300 | 32.8 | 0.11% |
