On Saturday at 5:00 PM ET, the Washington Capitals clash with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Is Alexander Ovechkin going to find the back of the net in this matchup? Check out the stats and insights below before making a wager on any player props.

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Will Alexander Ovechkin score a goal against the Blue Jackets?

Odds to score a goal this game: +120 (Bet $10 to win $12.00 if he scores a goal)

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Ovechkin stats and insights

• Ovechkin has scored in four of nine games this season, with multiple goals in one of those games.
• He has not faced the Blue Jackets yet this season.
• He has picked up two assists, but hasn’t scored a goal, on the power play.
• He takes three shots per game, and converts 18.5% of them.

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Blue Jackets defensive stats

• The Blue Jackets have given up 31 goals in total (3.1 per game), which ranks ninth in the NHL for fewest goals allowed.
• So far this season, the Blue Jackets have not registered a shutout win. As a team, they average 17.8 hits and 14.3 blocked shots per game.

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Capitals vs. Blue Jackets game info

• Game Day: Saturday, November 2, 2024
• Game Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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