Can we anticipate Alexander Ovechkin scoring a goal when the Washington Capitals play the Montreal Canadiens at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday? To assist you with your bets, take a look at the numbers and trends below.

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Will Alexander Ovechkin score a goal against the Canadiens?

Odds to score a goal this game: +130 (Bet $10 to win $13.00 if he scores a goal)

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Ovechkin stats and insights

• In three of eight games this season, Ovechkin has scored — and in one of those games he had multiple goals.
• He has not played against the Canadiens yet this season.
• He has picked up one assist, but hasn’t scored a goal, on the power play.
• Ovechkin’s shooting percentage is 15.4%, and he averages 3.3 shots per game.

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Canadiens defensive stats

• The Canadiens have conceded 40 goals in total (four per game), which ranks 28th in the league in goals allowed.
• So far this season, the Canadiens have not registered a shutout win. As a team, they average 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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