DraftKings daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup- February 9

Feb 4, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shakes hands with New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) after a ceremonial puck drop as part of Capitals
Feb 4, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shakes hands with New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) after a ceremonial puck drop as part of Capitals /
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Dec 31, 2015; Raleigh, NC, USA; Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) gets ready for the face off against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena. The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals 4-2. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 31, 2015; Raleigh, NC, USA; Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) gets ready for the face off against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena. The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals 4-2. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports /

With nearly every team in action on Tuesday, FanSided gives you the top players to target for tonight’s NHL DraftKings daily picks. 

It’s a full night in the NHL on Tuesday with 12 total games taking place. Some of the top teams in the league, and obviously some of the best players in the league, will all be in action. FanSided has provided you with the top players to target at each position. You’ll find both high salary and high value players to help fill out your lineup.

With games starting at different times throughout the night, DraftKings is offering contests featuring all of the games or just a small group. the contest you choose to participate in will dictate the players available.

One of the best early games to watch will be the Los Angeles Kings taking on the Boston Bruins. Both teams sit near the top part their respective conferences and both will provide good targets for fantasy hockey.

The best team in the NHL, the Washington Capitals, take the ice in Nashville and will look to maintain the top spot in the league. Right now it seems that an entire fantasy team could be built just with Capitals. Alexander Ovechkin and company are playing great hockey and putting up fantastic fantasy numbers.

Other interesting teams to watch from a fantasy perspective are Anaheim, Florida and Tampa Bay.

The Dallas Stars, another team loaded with fantasy targets will be in action a bit later in the evening, as will the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks.

There certainly is not a lack of options for this evening. The key will be finding the best mix of superstars and under the radar sleepers.

DraftKings scoring rules and settings apply to all references of  fantasy points and salaries in the following slides.

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