Should you wager on Sidney Crosby to find the back of the net when the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals go head to head on Saturday at 3:00 PM ET? In the piece below, we analyze all the numbers you need to consider before putting any money down.

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Will Sidney Crosby score a goal against the Capitals?

Odds to score a goal this game: +185 (Bet $10 to win $18.50 if he scores a goal)

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Crosby stats and insights

• Crosby has scored in 15 of 55 games this season, including multiple goals in a game twice.
• In two games against the Capitals this season, he has not scored. In terms of shots, he has attempted seven of them.
• Crosby has picked up six goals and 11 assists on the power play.
• Crosby averages 2.7 shots per game, and has a shooting percentage of 10.9%.

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Capitals defensive stats

• On defense, the Capitals are one of the stingiest units in the league, allowing 137 goals in total (only 2.5 per game) which ranks third.
• So far this season, the Capitals have not shut out an opponent. They are averaging 19.6 hits and 16.9 blocked shots per game.

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Crosby recent games

Penguins vs. Capitals game info

• Game Day: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ABC
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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