Will Alexander Ovechkin Score a Goal Against the Penguins on February 22?
Published 6:42 pm Friday, February 21, 2025
In the upcoming game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, which begins at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, can we count on Alexander Ovechkin to light the lamp for the Washington Capitals? Let’s dig into the most relevant stats and trends to determine which player props you should be considering.
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Will Alexander Ovechkin score a goal against the Penguins?
Odds to score a goal this game: +110 (Bet $10 to win $11.00 if he scores a goal)
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Ovechkin stats and insights
- In 21 of 39 games this season, Ovechkin has scored — and four times he scored multiple goals.
- In two games versus the Penguins this season, he has not scored. In terms of shots, he has attempted seven of them.
- He has six goals on the power play, and also six assists.
- Ovechkin’s shooting percentage is 18.4%, and he averages 3.6 shots per game.
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Penguins defensive stats
- The Penguins have conceded 196 goals in total (3.4 per game), which ranks 31st in the league in goals allowed.
- So far this season, the Penguins have not secured a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 19.5 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.
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Ovechkin recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18:31 | Home | L 5-4 SO |
| 2/6/2025 | Flyers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:21 | Away | W 4-3 |
| 2/4/2025 | Panthers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:23 | Home | W 6-3 |
| 2/1/2025 | Jets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:09 | Home | L 5-4 OT |
| 1/30/2025 | Senators | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22:11 | Away | L 5-4 OT |
| 1/28/2025 | Flames | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:47 | Away | W 3-1 |
| 1/25/2025 | Canucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:50 | Away | L 2-1 |
| 1/23/2025 | Kraken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:24 | Away | W 3-0 |
| 1/21/2025 | Oilers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:50 | Away | W 3-2 |
| 1/18/2025 | Penguins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:20 | Home | W 4-1 |
Capitals vs. Penguins game info
- Game Day: Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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