DAILY FANTASY VALUE

Wheeler is overrated on FanDuel with a projected 16.3 FD pts (#7 among wings). He is the #6 highest priced wing ($7300). At his projected points, he is worth a salary of $7.6K. Instead of Wheeler consider these better options at lower salaries: Cam Atkinson (18.5 FP), Gabriel Landeskog (16.9 FP), and Mikko Rantanen (17.3 FP). He is projected for more points than 2 higher priced options: Mark Stone (8 FP) and Alex DeBrincat (15.1 FP). Based on salary, he is expected to have 15.7 FPs, a value reached in 21 of 60 games (35%). The combined 'cover percentage' for wings priced at $4.0K and above is 44%.

• 2/22 VEGAS LINE EXPECTATION: WPG 3.1 (#6 Most Today) @ LV 3.4 (#5 Most)
• PROJECTION (POS RANK): 16.33 Fantasy Points (#7), 1.15 points (#5), 0.23 goals (#37), 0.92 assists (#1), 2.77 shots on goal (#14), 0.8 PIM (#10 most), 0.9 blocked shots (#4)

DRAFTKINGS VALUE: Wheeler is overrated on DraftKings with a projected 4.4 DK pts (#4 among right wings). He is the #3 highest priced right wing ($6800). At his projected points, he is worth a salary of $7.2K (expected pts per $ is calculated daily based on the average of healthy starters). Mikko Rantanen (4.6 FP) is projected for more points at a lower salary. Based on salary, he is expected to have 4.2 FPs, a value reached in 21 of 60 games (35%). The combined 'cover percentage' for right wing priced at $4.0K and above is 42%.

Wheeler is NOT in the SportsLine DraftKings optimal lineup or the FanDuel optimal lineup which are based on the computer model's projection. SportsLine.com also offers premium optimal lineups from Mike McClure, a professional DFS player who has over $1 million in career winnings. He uses his own proprietary model to find great DFS values and often differs from the computer in how a player is projected to play on a daily basis.

WEEKLY FANTASY VALUE

His market rank based on start percentage among right wings for the rest of week 21 is #5, which is better than his market rank of #6. When compared to other right wings in week 22 these are 5 better options at lower start percentages: Cam Atkinson (11.2 FP), Reilly Smith (10.4 FP), Viktor Arvidsson (9.8 FP), Mike Hoffman (13.9 FP), and Jakub Voracek (10.5 FP). He is projected for more points than 3 other right wings starting in more leagues: Mark Stone (5 FP), Phil Kessel (9.3 FP), and Vladimir Tarasenko (8.5 FP). Starting in 91% of leagues he is expected to produce 10.5 fantasy points (WK 22). At his start percentage, he is expected to be the #8 right wing of the week, but he is projected to be the #12 right wing.

He is projected for 9.79 fantasy points in week 22 (#12 RW) in 3 games.