Will Alexander Ovechkin Score a Goal Against the Sabres on January 6?
Published 12:52 am Monday, January 6, 2025
Will Alexander Ovechkin light the lamp when the Washington Capitals face off against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday at 7:00 PM ET? In the article below, we analyze the stats and trends you need to know before betting any player props.
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Will Alexander Ovechkin score a goal against the Sabres?
Odds to score a goal this game: +115 (Bet $10 to win $11.50 if he scores a goal)
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Ovechkin stats and insights
- In 14 of 23 games this season, Ovechkin has scored — and four times he scored multiple goals.
- He has not played against the Sabres yet this season.
- On the power play, Ovechkin has accumulated five goals and three assists.
- He has a 21.6% shooting percentage, attempting 3.8 shots per game.
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Sabres defensive stats
- The Sabres are 27th in goals allowed, giving up 136 total goals (3.4 per game) in the league.
- So far this season, the Sabres have not secured a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 21.3 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.
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Ovechkin recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2025 | Rangers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:44 | Home | W 7-4 |
| 1/2/2025 | Wild | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:10 | Home | L 4-3 SO |
| 12/31/2024 | Bruins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:14 | Home | W 3-1 |
| 12/29/2024 | Red Wings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:22 | Away | L 4-2 |
| 12/28/2024 | Maple Leafs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:58 | Away | W 5-2 |
| 11/18/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:06 | Away | W 6-2 |
| 11/17/2024 | Golden Knights | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14:53 | Away | W 5-2 |
| 11/15/2024 | Avalanche | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:50 | Away | W 5-2 |
| 11/13/2024 | Maple Leafs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:32 | Home | L 4-3 OT |
| 11/9/2024 | Blues | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:41 | Away | W 8-1 |
Capitals vs. Sabres game info
- Game Day: Monday, January 6, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NHL Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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