FanDuel NHL Draft Percentages: Thursday 5/13/21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Johansson | G | $6,500 | 24.8 | 47.60% |
| Jacob Markstrom | G | $7,800 | 27.2 | 17.01% |
| Jordan Binnington | G | $7,600 | 13.6 | 11.30% |
| Kaapo Kahkonen | G | $7,800 | -12.0 | 9.18% |
| Troy Grosenick | G | $6,500 | 10.4 | 6.15% |
| Thatcher Demko | G | $6,800 | 3.2 | 6.11% |
| Philipp Grubauer | G | $8,200 | 1.57% | |
| Cam Talbot | G | $7,800 | 0.41% | |
| Adam Werner | G | $6,500 | 0.24% |
Skaters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Rantanen | W | $8,200 | 20.8 | 79.31% |
| Gabriel Landeskog | W | $6,900 | 12.8 | 64.10% |
| Elias Lindholm | C | $6,600 | 21.6 | 59.94% |
| Mark Giordano | D | $6,300 | 6.4 | 55.35% |
| Matthew Tkachuk | W | $5,600 | 22.1 | 49.36% |
| Cale Makar | D | $6,100 | 11.2 | 43.72% |
| Johnny Gaudreau | W | $7,000 | 18.1 | 38.63% |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | $6,700 | 13.3 | 36.40% |
| David Perron | W | $6,500 | 41.0 | 27.29% |
| Torey Krug | D | $4,800 | 10.1 | 26.76% |
| Andre Burakovsky | W | $5,300 | 29.6 | 23.54% |
| Justin Faulk | D | $4,500 | 9.6 | 23.47% |
| Mikael Backlund | C | $4,400 | 13.3 | 22.12% |
| Tyson Jost | C | $3,300 | 35.2 | 21.64% |
| Devon Toews | D | $5,000 | 16.0 | 16.02% |
| Joonas Donskoi | W | $3,300 | 21.6 | 14.32% |
| J.T. Miller | C | $6,300 | 3.2 | 14.21% |
| Bo Horvat | C | $6,000 | 4.8 | 13.87% |
| Nazem Kadri | C | $5,100 | 11.2 | 12.03% |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | C | $4,600 | 1.6 | 11.06% |
| Brock Boeser | W | $7,000 | 12.8 | 10.99% |
| Quinn Hughes | D | $5,200 | 3.2 | 10.65% |
| Anze Kopitar | C | $6,700 | 3.2 | 10.56% |
| Matt Dumba | D | $4,300 | 1.6 | 8.50% |
| Nils Hoglander | W | $4,000 | 3.2 | 7.40% |
| Mike Hoffman | W | $4,800 | 30.3 | 7.02% |
| Drew Doughty | D | $4,800 | 6.4 | 6.06% |
| Brayden Schenn | W | $4,500 | 28.2 | 4.66% |
| Ryan Hartman | C | $3,500 | 0.0 | 4.21% |
| Alex Iafallo | W | $4,800 | 3.2 | 4.17% |
| Rasmus Andersson | D | $4,200 | 15.2 | 3.83% |
| Kirill Kaprizov | W | $7,200 | 3.79% | |
| Adrian Kempe | W | $4,100 | 6.4 | 3.16% |
| Samuel Girard | D | $4,500 | 8.0 | 3.12% |
| Gabriel Vilardi | C | $3,700 | 0.0 | 3.03% |
| Ivan Barbashev | W | $3,000 | 9.6 | 2.90% |
| Andrew Mangiapane | W | $4,100 | 15.2 | 2.87% |
| Ryan Suter | D | $3,600 | 18.4 | 2.45% |
| Tanner Pearson | W | $4,900 | 6.4 | 2.26% |
| Alexander Edler | D | $3,800 | 4.8 | 2.11% |
| Jordan Greenway | W | $3,600 | 9.6 | 1.99% |
| J.T. Compher | W | $3,600 | 1.6 | 1.95% |
| Kevin Fiala | W | $6,500 | 1.81% | |
| Victor Rask | C | $3,700 | 0.0 | 1.67% |
| Marcus Foligno | W | $3,300 | 23.2 | 1.67% |
| Nick Bonino | W | $3,800 | 9.6 | 1.62% |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | $5,100 | 1.60% | |
| Sean Walker | D | $4,300 | 20.0 | 1.55% |
| Zach Parise | W | $3,500 | 3.2 | 1.50% |
| Nico Sturm | C | $3,200 | 18.4 | 1.46% |
| Jack Rathbone | D | $3,600 | 1.37% | |
| Mats Zuccarello | W | $5,000 | 1.36% | |
| Robert Thomas | C | $3,600 | 1.6 | 1.32% |
| Tyler Myers | D | $3,700 | 6.4 | 1.19% |
| Nate Schmidt | D | $3,700 | 3.2 | 1.11% |
| Jordan Kyrou | W | $3,600 | 27.2 | 1.10% |
| Andreas Athanasiou | W | $3,600 | 1.06% | |
| Colton Parayko | D | $3,700 | 1.03% | |
| Tyler Bozak | C | $3,900 | 1.6 | 0.99% |
| Christopher Tanev | D | $3,600 | 17.6 | 0.93% |
| Ryan Graves | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.91% |
| Marcus Johansson | W | $3,600 | 4.8 | 0.89% |
| Alex Newhook | C | $3,000 | 6.4 | 0.77% |
| Travis Hamonic | D | $4,300 | 12.8 | 0.76% |
| Valeri Nichushkin | W | $3,700 | 1.6 | 0.75% |
| Jonas Brodin | D | $3,900 | 0.48% | |
| Derek Ryan | C | $3,200 | 4.8 | 0.45% |
| Dillon Dube | W | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.39% |
| Mikey Anderson | D | $3,500 | 6.4 | 0.37% |
| Nathan MacKinnon | C | $8,800 | 0.36% | |
| Michael Stone | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.36% |
| Rasmus Kupari | C | $3,000 | 4.8 | 0.33% |
| Nick Bjugstad | W | $3,000 | 9.6 | 0.33% |
| Jaden Schwartz | W | $4,600 | 0.32% | |
| Klim Kostin | W | $3,000 | 8.0 | 0.32% |
| Pierre-Edouard Bellemare | C | $3,200 | 13.6 | 0.32% |
| Lias Andersson | W | $3,300 | 3.2 | 0.31% |
| Joakim Nordstrom | W | $3,000 | 11.2 | 0.30% |
| Matthew Highmore | W | $3,500 | 15.2 | 0.30% |
| Trevor Moore | W | $3,600 | 1.6 | 0.28% |
| Milan Lucic | W | $3,400 | 1.6 | 0.25% |
| Marc Michaelis | W | $3,000 | 0.0 | 0.23% |
| Carl Grundstrom | W | $3,400 | 1.6 | 0.23% |
| Jaret Anderson-Dolan | C | $3,000 | 3.2 | 0.22% |
| Tyler Graovac | C | $3,200 | 0.0 | 0.21% |
| Travis Boyd | C | $3,300 | 1.6 | 0.21% |
| Matt Roy | D | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.18% |
| Tobias Bjornfot | D | $3,500 | 6.4 | 0.17% |
| Jayce Hawryluk | W | $3,300 | 1.6 | 0.16% |
| Brendan Lemieux | W | $3,200 | 1.6 | 0.15% |
| Robert Bortuzzo | D | $3,500 | 9.6 | 0.14% |
| Jayson Megna | W | $3,000 | 11.2 | 0.14% |
| Brad Hunt | D | $3,500 | 3.2 | 0.13% |
| Marco Scandella | D | $3,500 | 9.6 | 0.13% |
| Kyle Rau | W | $3,000 | 0.0 | 0.13% |
| Nikita Nesterov | D | $3,500 | 12.8 | 0.12% |
| Ian Cole | D | $3,500 | 12.8 | 0.12% |
| Brogan Rafferty | D | $3,500 | 0.11% | |
| Carson Soucy | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.11% |
| Arthur Kaliyev | W | $3,000 | 0.10% | |
| Conor Timmins | D | $3,500 | 20.8 | 0.10% |
