In the upcoming contest versus the Buffalo Sabres, which begins at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, can we bet on Yegor Chinakhov to find the back of the net for the Columbus Blue Jackets? Let’s dig into the most important stats and trends to figure out which prop bets you should be thinking about.

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Will Yegor Chinakhov score a goal against the Sabres?

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

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Chinakhov 2023-24 stats and insights

• In 14 of 53 games last season, Chinakhov scored — including two games with multiple goals.
• In three games against the Sabres last season, he did not score. He attempted seven shots in those games.
• On the power play, he scored one goal while picking up one assist.
• He posted a 14.5% shooting percentage, taking 1.5 shots per game.

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Sabres 2023-24 defensive stats

• The Sabres ranked 11th in goals against, allowing 243 total goals (3.0 per game) in NHL action.
• The Sabres did not have a shutout win last season. As a team, they averaged 21.8 hits and 14.6 blocked shots per game.

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Blue Jackets vs. Sabres game info

• Game Day: Thursday, October 17, 2024
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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