For people wanting to wager on the upcoming battle between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Washington Capitals on Saturday at 5:00 PM ET, is Kirill Marchenko a player who is a good bet to score a goal? We analyze all the numbers in the article below.

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Will Kirill Marchenko score a goal against the Capitals?

Odds to score a goal this game: +240 (Bet $10 to win $24.00 if he scores a goal)

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Marchenko stats and insights

• Marchenko has scored in four of 10 games this season, but only one goal each time.
• This is his first game of the season against the Capitals.
• Marchenko has picked up three assists on the power play.
• Marchenko averages 2.1 shots per game, and has a shooting percentage of 19.0%.

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Capitals defensive stats

• On the defensive side, the Capitals are one of the stingiest units in the league, allowing 27 goals in total (three per game) which ranks sixth.
• So far this season, the Capitals have not registered a shutout win. As a team, they average 24 hits and 17.3 blocked shots per game.

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Blue Jackets vs. Capitals 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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