For people wanting to bet on the upcoming matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals on Sunday at 5:00 PM ET, is Martin Necas a player who is likely light the lamp? We dissect all the stats in the article below.

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Will Martin Necas score a goal against the Capitals?

Odds to score a goal this game: +220 (Bet $10 to win $22.00 if he scores a goal)

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Necas stats and insights

• In five of nine games this season, Necas has scored — but just one goal each time.
• He has not played against the Capitals yet this season.
• He has two goals on the power play, and also six assists.
• He takes 2.1 shots per game, and converts 26.3% of them.

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Capitals defensive stats

• The Capitals have given up 29 goals in total (2.9 per game), the seventh-fewest allowed in the NHL.
• So far this season, the Capitals have not earned a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 23 hits and 18.6 blocked shots per game.

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Hurricanes vs. Capitals game info

• Game Day: Sunday, November 3, 2024
• Game Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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