Should you bet on Martin Necas to light the lamp when the Carolina Hurricanes and the Pittsburgh Penguins go head to head on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET? In the piece below, we dig into the numbers and trends you need to consider before making any bets.

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Will Martin Necas score a goal against the Penguins?

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Necas stats and insights

• Necas has scored in seven of 11 games this season, but only one goal each time.
• In one game versus the Penguins this season, he has scored one goal on three shots.
• On the power play he has two goals, plus six assists.
• He has a 25.9% shooting percentage, attempting 2.5 shots per game.

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Penguins defensive stats

• The Penguins have conceded 52 goals in total (3.7 per game), which ranks 30th in the league in goals allowed.
• So far this season, the Penguins have not secured a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 20.1 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.

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Hurricanes vs. Penguins game info

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

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