RotoWire DraftKings NHL Daily Lineups & Advanced Stats | Jan. 04, 2025

Games

All FLA vs PIT CHI vs MTL STL vs OTT EDM vs ANA VAN vs NSH

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Expected

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PIT

7:00 PM ET

@FLA

Moneyline: 165 Expected Score: 1.0

Over/Under: 3.5

Moneyline: -195 Expected Score: 2.5

Shots Per Game: 30.1 C/60: 0.1 CF/60: 51.3

Shots Per Game: 34.9 C/60: 5.4 CF/60: 57.4

Pittsburgh Penguins

@ Florida Panthers

Goalies

* - Not normal Starter at Pos.

NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

Goalies

* - Not normal Starter at Pos.

NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Sidney Crosby	PIT	C	20:05	5.3	16.6	11.4	5.6	-	11.9	0.3
Rickard Rakell	PIT	LW	18:41	8.5	15.7	10.0	4.7	-	9.4	0.3

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Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
A. Barkov	FLA	C	20:16	18.2	13.5	9.0	7.3	-	13.8	0.4
Evan Rodrigues	FLA	LW	15:48	16.6	13.4	6.6	4.5	-	8.7	0.2

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Line 2

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Evgeni Malkin	PIT	C	18:36	-2.0	12.2	8.3	3.1	-	8.7	0.2

Line 2

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Sam Bennett	FLA	C	17:07	8.9	17.7	7.4	4.6	-	9.2	0.3
Matthew Tkachuk	FLA	RW	17:44	12.9	19.0	8.9	4.0	-	11.7	0.4

Line 3

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Carter Verhaeghe	FLA	LW	18:22	13.1	20.1	8.3	4.5	-	11.7	0.3

Power Play Lines

Line 1	POS	Line 2	POS
Sidney Crosby	C	Evgeni Malkin	C
Bryan Rust	RW	Erik Karlsson	RD

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Power Play Lines

Line 1	POS	Line 2	POS
Aleksander Barkov	C	Carter Verhaeghe	LW
Sam Bennett	LW	Matthew Tkachuk	RW

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MTL

8:00 PM ET

@CHI

Moneyline: -145 Expected Score: 2.0

Over/Under: 6.5

Moneyline: 125 Expected Score: 4.5

Shots Per Game: N/A C/60: N/A CF/60: N/A

Shots Per Game: 29.2 C/60: -7.3 CF/60: 49.9

Montreal Canadiens

@ Chicago Blackhawks

Goalies

* - Not normal Starter at Pos.

NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

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Goalies

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NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

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Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Nick Suzuki	MTL	C	19:19	4.5	11.4	8.4	4.8	-	8.9	0.3
Cole Caufield	MTL	LW	17:41	1.0	18.1	8.1	3.6	-	10.1	0.3

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Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Connor Bedard	CHI	C	19:46	-9.7	14.5	8.9	4.3	-	11.3	0.3
Seth Jones	CHI	RD	25:04	-5.4	11.8	10.7	9.3	-	8.1	0.3

Line 4

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Ryan Donato	CHI	C	14:53	-5.1	17.2	4.9	3.2	-	3.2	0.3

Power Play Lines

Line 1	POS	Line 2	POS
Nick Suzuki	C	Mike Matheson	RD
Cole Caufield	LW

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OTT

8:00 PM ET

@STL

Moneyline: 105 Expected Score: 0.5

Over/Under: 4.5

Moneyline: -125 Expected Score: 4.0

Shots Per Game: 29.7 C/60: -2.4 CF/60: 53.7

Shots Per Game: 29.0 C/60: -3.1 CF/60: 50.7

Ottawa Senators

@ St. Louis Blues

Goalies

* - Not normal Starter at Pos.

NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

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Goalies

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NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

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Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Brady Tkachuk	OTT	LW	18:26	8.2	23.9	9.2	4.5	-	13.0	0.4
Jake Sanderson	OTT	LD	24:17	0.7	10.9	10.1	10.1	-	8.6	0.2

Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Robert Thomas	STL	C	20:31	0.0	12.9	9.2	7.7	-	9.6	0.4
Pavel Buch...	STL	RW	18:54	-1.6	12.5	8.9	6.1	-	8.3	0.2

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Line 2

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Tim Stutzle	OTT	C	19:57	12.1	11.7	10.4	3.1	-	10.7	0.3
Drake Batherson	OTT	RW	18:16	3.2	13.9	9.0	5.2	-	8.9	0.3

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Line 2

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Jordan Kyrou	STL	RW	17:57	1.6	19.5	8.7	4.1	-	9.0	0.3

Line 3

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Josh Norris	OTT	C	18:49	-4.7	11.0	7.8	9.5	-	9.3	0.2

Power Play Lines

Line 1	POS	Line 2	POS
Tim Stutzle	C	Thomas Chabot	LD
Brady Tkachuk	LW

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Power Play Lines

Line 1	POS	Line 2	POS
Robert Thomas	C	Jordan Kyrou	RW
Pavel Buchnevich	RW

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ANA

9:00 PM ET

@EDM

Moneyline: 370 Expected Score: 1.5

Over/Under: 4.5

Moneyline: -495 Expected Score: 3.0

Shots Per Game: N/A C/60: N/A CF/60: N/A

Shots Per Game: 29.9 C/60: -2.0 CF/60: 53.8

Anaheim Ducks

@ Edmonton Oilers

Goalies

* - Not normal Starter at Pos.

NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

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Goalies

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NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

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Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Frank Vatrano	ANA	LW	17:59	-3.4	19.7	8.1	5.5	-	9.7	0.3
Troy Terry	ANA	RW	18:57	-3.6	16.3	8.5	5.4	-	8.6	0.3

Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Connor McDavid	EDM	C	21:45	20.5	15.7	11.4	4.3	-	17.6	0.4
Ryan Nuge...	EDM	LW	19:16	6.9	11.4	8.0	6.3	-	9.0	0.2

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Line 2

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Olen Zellweger	ANA	LD	19:30	-1.7	16.3	8.6	4.2	-	6.4	0.2
Jacob Trouba	ANA	RD	20:12	-22.2	10.8	8.1	20.3	-	7.0	0.2

Line 2

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Leon Draisaitl	EDM	C	21:11	17.6	14.6	11.3	5.2	-	15.1	0.4
Darnell Nurse	EDM	LD	21:36	0.8	14.0	6.4	7.2	-	8.8	0.2

Line 3

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Zach Hyman	EDM	RW	19:07	17.4	15.6	10.0	3.7	-	12.0	0.3

Power Play Lines

Line 1	POS	Line 2	POS
Frank Vatrano	LW	Olen Zellweger	LD
Troy Terry	RW

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Power Play Lines

Line 1	POS	Line 2	POS
Leon Draisaitl	C	Darnell Nurse	LD
Zach Hyman	LW	Mattias Ekholm	RD

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NSH

10:00 PM ET

@VAN

Moneyline: -195 Expected Score: 2.0

Over/Under: 2.5

Moneyline: 165 Expected Score: 0.5

Shots Per Game: 30.0 C/60: -0.3 CF/60: 53.0

Shots Per Game: 29.1 C/60: -6.8 CF/60: 52.5

Nashville Predators

@ Vancouver Canucks

Goalies

* - Not normal Starter at Pos.

NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

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Goalies

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NAME	TEAM	W	L	GAA	SV/60	SAL	FP	AVG

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Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Steven Stamkos	NSH	C	18:08	0.4	14.7	10.2	4.0	-	11.4	0.2
Filip Forsberg	NSH	LW	18:48	8.0	24.2	10.2	4.4	-	12.4	0.3

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Line 1

Line stats are per 60 minutes

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
J.T. Miller	VAN	C	18:09	3.1	12.0	8.3	5.8	-	10.3	0.4
Jake DeBrusk	VAN	LW	16:36	0.4	14.1	7.0	4.6	-	8.8	0.3

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Line 2

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Ryan O'Reilly	NSH	C	18:51	10.7	10.4	9.2	4.9	-	7.4	0.3

Line 2

NAME	TEAM	POS	TOI	iC	iCF	ZO	ZD	SAL	FP	FP/60
Conor Garland	VAN	RW	19:37	0.8	13.9	7.3	4.5	-	10.0	0.3

Power Play Lines

Line 1	POS	Line 2	POS
J.T. Miller	C	Jake DeBrusk	LW
Brock Boeser	RW

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Legend

Wins: Total games won as a starter.

Losses: Total games lost as a starter.

GAA

Goal Average Allowed: The average number of goals allowed per start.

SV/60

Saves per 60: Average saves per 60 minutes played.

SAL

Salary: The cost, against salary cap, to roster a player on DraftKings.

Projected Fantasy Points: The total fantasy points we predict a player will score on DraftKings.

AVG

Average Fantasy Points: The average fantasy points scored per start.

TOI

Time on Ice: The average time (minutes and seconds) spent on the ice per game played.

Individual Corsi: The team's shot attempt differential while the player is on the ice at even strength play.

iCF

Individual Corsi For: A player's shot attempt differential while at even strength play.

Zone Offense: The average time spent on ice in the offensive zone.

Zone Defense: The average time spent on ice in the defensive zone.

FP/60

Fantasy Points per 60: The average fantasy points scored per 60 minutes spent on the ice.