Should you bet on Nikita Kucherov to find the back of the net when the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Colorado Avalanche meet up on Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET? In the piece below, we dig into the numbers and trends you need to know before making any bets.

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Will Nikita Kucherov score a goal against the Avalanche?

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Kucherov stats and insights

• Kucherov has scored in five of nine games this season, including multiple goals in a game twice.
• He has not played against the Avalanche yet this season.
• On the power play he has one goal, plus three assists.
• He takes 3.8 shots per game, and converts 23.5% of them.

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Avalanche defensive stats

• The Avalanche are 30th in goals allowed, conceding 41 total goals (4.1 per game) in the NHL.
• So far this season, the Avalanche have not earned a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 21.9 hits and 15.1 blocked shots per game.

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Lightning vs. Avalanche game info

• Game Day: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
• Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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