When the Carolina Hurricanes play the Washington Capitals on Friday at 7:00 PM ET, will Martin Necas score a goal? Below, we dig into the stats and trends you need to know before making any prop bets.

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Will Martin Necas score a goal against the Capitals?

Odds to score a goal this game: +180 (Bet $10 to win $18.00 if he scores a goal)

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Necas stats and insights

• In 13 of 31 games this season, Necas has scored — and in one of those games he had multiple goals.
• He has taken three shots in one game against the Capitals this season, and has scored one goal.
• He has seven goals on the power play, and also 12 assists.
• Necas’ shooting percentage is 18.7%, and he averages 2.4 shots per game.

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Capitals defensive stats

• On the defensive side, the Capitals are one of the stingiest units in the league, allowing 83 goals in total (2.7 per game) which ranks third.
• So far this season, the Capitals have not earned a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 20.4 hits and 17 blocked shots per game.

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Necas recent games

Hurricanes vs. Capitals game info

• Game Day: Friday, December 20, 2024
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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