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DraftKings daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup- January 26

By Barry Leonard Jr.

Sep 22, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) warms up prior to the game against the Detroit Red Wings at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 22, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) warms up prior to the game against the Detroit Red Wings at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports /
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Nov 28, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at the CONSOL Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 28, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at the CONSOL Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports /

Some good options are provided for your NHL DraftKings daily picks for January 26.

As the All-star Game approaches this weekend teams are gearing up to take a bit of a break. Fortunately for fantasy lovers, the break hasn’t come yet and there is still plenty of NHL action going on over at DraftKings. Nine games are scheduled tonight, giving you endless possibilities to create the optimal daily fantasy hockey lineup.

FanSided has provided you with some help with your research and planning for tonight. You’ll find top players to target at each position, some that will cost you a large portion of your cap space, and others that are considered valuable sleeper picks.

Some of the best fantasy players around the NHL will be on the ice tonight, making for an exciting evening of daily fantasy hockey.

With games starting at different times throughout the night you’ll have to decided which DraftKings contest to participate in. Using all of the games or just a group of the games will obviously change some of the players available for your use.

Pittsburgh, Chicago, San Jose and Florida are obvious teams that stick out as offering several of the best fantasy options available.

However, on a night with so many teams in action, it’s important to find that perfect hidden fantasy gem to help propel your lineup to the top of the standings. Teams like Arizona, New Jersey and Anaheim could provide the perfect target tonight to help with your lineup.

Any mention of fantasy salaries and points in the following slides refer to DraftKings scoring rules and settings.

Be sure to check out FanSided each day for the latest daily fantasy advice and follow @FanSidedFantasy on Twitter for even more fantasy sports information.

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