When the Washington Capitals square off against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday at 5:00 PM ET, will Connor McMichael find the back of the net? Below, we analyze the numbers and trends you need to consider before making any prop bets.

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Will Connor McMichael score a goal against the Blue Jackets?

Odds to score a goal this game: +260 (Bet $10 to win $26.00 if he scores a goal)

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McMichael stats and insights

• In four of nine games this season, McMichael has scored — and in one of those games he had multiple goals.
• This is his first matchup of the season against the Blue Jackets.
• McMichael has no points on the power play.
• McMichael’s shooting percentage is 18.5%, and he averages 3.0 shots per game.

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Blue Jackets defensive stats

• The Blue Jackets have conceded 31 goals in total (3.1 per game), the ninth-fewest allowed in the NHL.
• So far this season, the Blue Jackets have not secured a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 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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