FanDuel NHL Draft Percentages: Sunday 3/7/21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuukka Rask | G | $7,900 | 15.2 | 42.05% |
| Jake Oettinger | G | $7,400 | 1.6 | 19.35% |
| David Rittich | G | $7,700 | 8.03% | |
| James Reimer | G | $7,800 | 20.8 | 5.65% |
| Jacob Markstrom | G | $7,700 | 3.2 | 4.65% |
| Casey DeSmith | G | $7,500 | 26.4 | 3.97% |
| Chris Driedger | G | $7,800 | 1.6 | 3.90% |
| Carter Hart | G | $8,000 | 7.2 | 3.32% |
| Matt Murray | G | $6,600 | 24.8 | 1.80% |
| Pekka Rinne | G | $6,900 | 28.0 | 1.70% |
| Alexandar Georgiev | G | $7,300 | -9.6 | 1.40% |
| Ilya Samsonov | G | $8,000 | 36.8 | 1.30% |
| Anton Khudobin | G | $7,400 | 0.79% | |
| Scott Wedgewood | G | $6,700 | 52.0 | 0.57% |
| Jaroslav Halak | G | $7,900 | 0.26% | |
| MacKenzie Blackwood | G | $6,700 | 0.23% | |
| Alex Nedeljkovic | G | $7,800 | 0.23% | |
| Vitek Vanecek | G | $8,000 | 0.21% | |
| Tristan Jarry | G | $7,500 | 0.14% | |
| Brian Elliott | G | $8,000 | 0.10% |
Skaters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | W | $8,400 | 16.0 | 48.97% |
| Bryan Rust | W | $5,400 | 6.4 | 37.63% |
| Adam Fox | D | $4,700 | 6.4 | 32.51% |
| Brad Marchand | W | $7,500 | 3.2 | 31.77% |
| Patrice Bergeron | C | $7,700 | 8.0 | 31.50% |
| Elias Lindholm | C | $5,900 | 9.6 | 29.91% |
| Dougie Hamilton | D | $5,400 | 13.3 | 28.78% |
| Matthew Tkachuk | W | $5,800 | 19.7 | 28.60% |
| Vincent Trocheck | C | $5,700 | 17.3 | 27.37% |
| Sidney Crosby | C | $7,800 | 16.8 | 17.79% |
| Miro Heiskanen | D | $4,500 | 21.3 | 17.07% |
| Alex Ovechkin | W | $7,900 | 18.4 | 14.49% |
| Aleksander Barkov | C | $7,500 | 12.8 | 13.97% |
| Jake Guentzel | W | $7,500 | 9.6 | 13.08% |
| James van Riemsdyk | W | $6,500 | 3.2 | 12.89% |
| Mattias Ekholm | D | $4,200 | 3.2 | 11.99% |
| Kris Letang | D | $5,900 | 14.4 | 11.72% |
| Matt Grzelcyk | D | $3,800 | 3.2 | 11.61% |
| Rasmus Andersson | D | $4,200 | 4.8 | 11.52% |
| Sean Couturier | C | $7,700 | 12.8 | 11.38% |
| Aaron Ekblad | D | $5,500 | 0.0 | 10.94% |
| Joe Pavelski | C | $7,000 | 31.7 | 10.85% |
| Charlie McAvoy | D | $5,500 | 11.2 | 10.29% |
| Patric Hornqvist | W | $6,200 | 3.2 | 10.18% |
| Mika Zibanejad | C | $6,200 | 18.4 | 10.09% |
| Frank Vatrano | W | $4,000 | 4.8 | 9.89% |
| Joel Farabee | W | $5,300 | 18.4 | 9.34% |
| Andrei Svechnikov | W | $6,200 | 14.9 | 9.03% |
| Brett Pesce | D | $4,200 | 8.0 | 8.78% |
| Mikael Backlund | C | $4,300 | 4.8 | 8.47% |
| John Carlson | D | $6,500 | 16.0 | 8.46% |
| Nicklas Backstrom | C | $6,500 | 9.6 | 7.69% |
| Sebastian Aho | C | $7,300 | 26.8 | 7.62% |
| Ryan Strome | C | $5,500 | 1.6 | 7.26% |
| Brady Tkachuk | W | $6,400 | 14.4 | 6.95% |
| Sean Monahan | C | $6,700 | 6.4 | 6.89% |
| Jakub Vrana | W | $4,600 | 9.6 | 6.83% |
| Thomas Chabot | D | $5,500 | 9.6 | 6.51% |
| Chris Kreider | W | $6,800 | 4.8 | 6.48% |
| Nick Ritchie | W | $4,200 | 3.2 | 6.41% |
| Martin Necas | W | $4,400 | 8.0 | 6.35% |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | D | $4,000 | 12.8 | 6.09% |
| Jordan Staal | C | $4,500 | 3.2 | 6.07% |
| Denis Gurianov | W | $4,500 | 18.1 | 5.80% |
| Dillon Dube | W | $3,900 | 11.2 | 5.74% |
| Johnny Gaudreau | W | $7,400 | 18.9 | 5.71% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | W | $5,300 | 9.6 | 5.66% |
| Roman Josi | D | $6,600 | 14.9 | 5.49% |
| Mark Giordano | D | $5,800 | 18.4 | 5.18% |
| Jamie Benn | W | $6,500 | 14.4 | 5.14% |
| Evgeni Malkin | C | $7,600 | 21.6 | 5.05% |
| Filip Forsberg | W | $7,600 | 20.2 | 4.99% |
| Jonathan Huberdeau | W | $7,200 | 11.2 | 4.83% |
| T.J. Oshie | W | $5,600 | 17.6 | 4.17% |
| Drake Batherson | W | $5,000 | 6.4 | 4.13% |
| Keith Yandle | D | $4,300 | 4.8 | 4.10% |
| Nino Niederreiter | W | $4,600 | 15.2 | 4.00% |
| Esa Lindell | D | $3,600 | 14.4 | 3.47% |
| Carter Verhaeghe | W | $4,300 | 3.2 | 3.21% |
| Eeli Tolvanen | W | $3,700 | 25.8 | 3.18% |
| Kevin Hayes | C | $6,400 | 3.2 | 3.05% |
| Tim Stuetzle | W | $4,400 | 1.6 | 3.04% |
| Travis Konecny | W | $5,600 | 9.6 | 3.03% |
| Urho Vaakanainen | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 2.78% |
| Josh Norris | C | $4,100 | 0.0 | 2.68% |
| Filip Chytil | C | $3,700 | 3.2 | 2.60% |
| Jaccob Slavin | D | $3,900 | 14.8 | 2.46% |
| Ryan Johansen | C | $4,600 | 3.2 | 2.26% |
| Ivan Provorov | D | $5,400 | 4.8 | 2.16% |
| Alexis Lafreniere | W | $3,700 | 1.6 | 2.12% |
| Viktor Arvidsson | W | $5,300 | 6.4 | 1.84% |
| Scott Laughton | W | $4,300 | 1.6 | 1.81% |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | $6,400 | 1.6 | 1.81% |
| David Krejci | C | $5,300 | 3.2 | 1.80% |
| Andrew Mangiapane | W | $4,300 | 11.7 | 1.80% |
| Jared McCann | W | $3,800 | 8.0 | 1.68% |
| MacKenzie Weegar | D | $3,800 | 18.4 | 1.63% |
| Radek Faksa | C | $3,500 | 18.4 | 1.58% |
| Jack Hughes | C | $4,800 | 4.8 | 1.57% |
| Kasperi Kapanen | W | $4,900 | 31.2 | 1.52% |
| Craig Smith | W | $4,000 | 3.2 | 1.50% |
| Mikael Granlund | C | $4,800 | 15.7 | 1.48% |
| Roope Hintz | C | $5,100 | 1.47% | |
| Lars Eller | C | $4,700 | 1.6 | 1.24% |
| Claude Giroux | W | $6,800 | 3.2 | 1.22% |
| Jake DeBrusk | W | $4,500 | 3.2 | 1.20% |
| Jason Robertson | W | $3,400 | 23.2 | 1.12% |
| P.K. Subban | D | $4,200 | 16.0 | 1.07% |
| Erik Brannstrom | D | $3,700 | 0.0 | 1.03% |
| Justin Schultz | D | $4,200 | 6.4 | 1.01% |
| Colin White | C | $4,600 | 16.8 | 0.98% |
| Artem Anisimov | C | $3,100 | 0.0 | 0.97% |
| Alex Wennberg | C | $4,100 | 0.0 | 0.95% |
| Josh Leivo | W | $3,300 | 0.95% | |
| Kaapo Kakko | W | $3,900 | 4.8 | 0.95% |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | $3,500 | 8.0 | 0.87% |
| Brock McGinn | W | $3,600 | 9.6 | 0.85% |
| Charlie Coyle | C | $4,300 | 0.0 | 0.83% |
| Ty Smith | D | $3,700 | 4.8 | 0.82% |
| Mike Matheson | D | $3,600 | 1.6 | 0.79% |
| Jakub Voracek | W | $6,200 | 9.6 | 0.79% |
| Noel Acciari | C | $3,500 | 11.2 | 0.77% |
| Connor Brown | W | $4,500 | 15.2 | 0.74% |
| Evgenii Dadonov | W | $5,300 | 1.6 | 0.73% |
| Christopher Tanev | D | $3,600 | 1.6 | 0.73% |
| K'Andre Miller | D | $3,700 | 1.6 | 0.68% |
| Conor Sheary | W | $3,800 | 3.2 | 0.68% |
| Noah Hanifin | D | $3,500 | 15.2 | 0.63% |
| Kyle Palmieri | W | $5,200 | 18.4 | 0.59% |
| Teuvo Teravainen | W | $5,600 | 0.54% | |
| Jakub Zboril | D | $3,500 | 1.6 | 0.53% |
| Dante Fabbro | D | $3,700 | 6.4 | 0.48% |
| John Klingberg | D | $6,000 | 0.47% | |
| Travis Sanheim | D | $3,800 | 3.2 | 0.46% |
| Jamie Oleksiak | D | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.43% |
| Milan Lucic | W | $3,200 | 4.8 | 0.43% |
| Warren Foegele | W | $3,200 | 16.8 | 0.42% |
| Gustav Forsling | D | $3,600 | 6.4 | 0.42% |
| Pavel Zacha | W | $4,100 | 11.2 | 0.39% |
| Brenden Dillon | D | $4,100 | 4.8 | 0.38% |
| Jack Studnicka | C | $3,000 | 4.8 | 0.37% |
| Erik Gustafsson | D | $4,200 | 1.6 | 0.36% |
| Jesper Fast | W | $3,400 | 0.0 | 0.36% |
| Oskar Lindblom | W | $3,300 | 3.2 | 0.35% |
| Miles Wood | W | $4,400 | 6.4 | 0.35% |
| Derek Ryan | C | $3,100 | 3.2 | 0.33% |
| Jake Gardiner | D | $3,500 | 1.6 | 0.32% |
| Damon Severson | D | $4,000 | 4.8 | 0.29% |
| Juuso Valimaki | D | $3,600 | 9.6 | 0.29% |
| Daniel Sprong | W | $3,000 | 1.6 | 0.28% |
| Chris Tierney | C | $3,600 | 14.4 | 0.27% |
| John Marino | D | $3,500 | 13.6 | 0.26% |
| Joel Kiviranta | W | $3,600 | 0.0 | 0.26% |
| Nikita Zaitsev | D | $3,600 | 17.6 | 0.25% |
| Brandon Tanev | W | $3,700 | 11.2 | 0.23% |
| Trent Frederic | C | $3,000 | 3.2 | 0.23% |
| Nikita Gusev | W | $3,700 | 0.22% | |
| Jesper Bratt | W | $4,100 | 1.6 | 0.22% |
| Artem Zub | D | $3,700 | 6.4 | 0.21% |
| Kevin Rooney | C | $3,400 | 1.6 | 0.21% |
| Teddy Blueger | C | $3,600 | 9.6 | 0.21% |
| Yegor Sharangovich | W | $3,300 | 1.6 | 0.20% |
| Alexandre Carrier | D | $3,500 | 0.20% | |
| Ryan Lindgren | D | $3,500 | 6.4 | 0.19% |
| Brendan Smith | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.19% |
| Radko Gudas | D | $3,600 | 6.4 | 0.19% |
| Jordan Martinook | W | $3,200 | 11.6 | 0.18% |
| Zach Aston-Reese | W | $3,300 | 16.8 | 0.18% |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | $3,500 | 13.6 | 0.18% |
| Richard Panik | W | $3,300 | 3.2 | 0.17% |
| Nick Paul | W | $3,800 | 12.8 | 0.17% |
| Travis Zajac | C | $3,200 | 0.0 | 0.17% |
| Mason Marchment | W | $3,000 | 15.2 | 0.17% |
| Brady Skjei | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.16% |
| Cody Ceci | D | $3,600 | 4.8 | 0.16% |
| Jacob Trouba | D | $3,500 | 9.6 | 0.15% |
| Colin Blackwell | W | $3,800 | 0.14% | |
| Nolan Patrick | C | $3,500 | 1.6 | 0.14% |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | $3,700 | 9.6 | 0.14% |
| Janne Kuokkanen | W | $3,100 | 1.6 | 0.14% |
| Andreas Johnsson | W | $3,600 | 1.6 | 0.13% |
| Zdeno Chara | D | $3,600 | 12.8 | 0.13% |
| Connor Clifton | D | $3,500 | 6.4 | 0.13% |
| Sami Vatanen | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.11% |
| Haydn Fleury | D | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.10% |
| Ryan Dzingel | W | $3,300 | 15.2 | 0.10% |
| Justin Braun | D | $3,500 | 6.4 | 0.10% |
| Rocco Grimaldi | W | $3,100 | 0.10% | |
| Jarred Tinordi | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.10% |
