For people wanting to place a bet on the upcoming battle between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET, is Connor McMichael a player who is likely light the lamp? We dissect all the stats in the article below.

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Will Connor McMichael score a goal against the Canadiens?

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McMichael stats and insights

• McMichael has scored in three of eight games this season, with multiple goals in one of those games.
• He has not played against the Canadiens yet this season.
• McMichael has no points on the power play.
• McMichael averages 2.8 shots per game, and has a shooting percentage of 18.2%.

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Canadiens defensive stats

• The Canadiens have given up 40 goals in total (four per game), which ranks 28th in the league in goals allowed.
• So far this season, the Canadiens have not shut out an opponent. They are averaging 22.9 hits and 19.8 blocked shots per game.

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Capitals vs. Canadiens game info

• Game Day: Thursday, October 31, 2024
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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