Will Nikita Kucherov Score a Goal Against the Canadiens on February 9?
Published 6:34 pm Saturday, February 8, 2025
For people wanting to bet on the upcoming battle between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET, is Nikita Kucherov a player who is a good bet to score a goal? We break it all down in the article below.
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Will Nikita Kucherov score a goal against the Canadiens?
Odds to score a goal this game: +135 (Bet $10 to win $13.50 if he scores a goal)
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Kucherov stats and insights
- Kucherov has scored in 21 of 52 games this season, and had multiple goals in three of those games.
- In two games versus the Canadiens this season, he has attempted six shots and scored two goals.
- He has four goals on the power play, and also 27 assists.
- Kucherov’s shooting percentage is 13.9%, and he averages 3.3 shots per game.
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Canadiens defensive stats
- On the defensive side, the Canadiens are giving up 187 total goals (3.4 per game) which ranks 28th in the NHL.
- So far this season, the Canadiens have not shut out an opponent. They are averaging 23.5 hits and 16.9 blocked shots per game.
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Kucherov recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/2025 | Red Wings | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22:15 | Away | W 6-3 |
| 2/6/2025 | Senators | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:05 | Home | W 5-1 |
| 2/4/2025 | Senators | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:13 | Home | W 4-3 |
| 2/1/2025 | Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:59 | Home | L 3-2 OT |
| 1/30/2025 | Kings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:22 | Home | W 3-0 |
| 1/28/2025 | Blackhawks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:19 | Home | L 4-1 |
| 1/25/2025 | Red Wings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:14 | Away | L 2-0 |
| 1/24/2025 | Blackhawks | 3 | 1 | 2 | 25:05 | Away | W 4-3 OT |
| 1/21/2025 | Canadiens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26:55 | Away | L 3-2 |
| 1/20/2025 | Maple Leafs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:06 | Away | L 5-3 |
Lightning vs. Canadiens game info
- Game Day: Sunday, February 9, 2025
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NHL Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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