Should you wager on Alexander Ovechkin to light the lamp when the Washington Capitals and the Seattle Kraken face off on Thursday at 10:00 PM ET? In the article below, we dissect all the stats you need to know before putting any money down.

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Will Alexander Ovechkin score a goal against the Kraken?

Odds to score a goal this game: +125 (Bet $10 to win $12.50 if he scores a goal)

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Ovechkin stats and insights

• In 16 of 31 games this season, Ovechkin has scored — and four times he scored multiple goals.
• This is his first matchup of the season versus the Kraken.
• Ovechkin has picked up five goals and four assists on the power play.
• He has a 19.1% shooting percentage, attempting 3.5 shots per game.

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Kraken defensive stats

• The Kraken are 23rd in goals allowed, giving up 152 total goals (3.2 per game) in the league.
• So far this season, the Kraken have not earned a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 21.8 hits and 17 blocked shots per game.

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Ovechkin recent games

Capitals vs. Kraken game info

• Game Day: Thursday, January 23, 2025
• Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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