Will Martin Necas Score a Goal Against the Blue Jackets on January 23?
Published 12:42 am Thursday, January 23, 2025
In the upcoming matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets, which begins at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, can we count on Martin Necas to light the lamp for the Carolina Hurricanes? Let’s dig into the most relevant numbers and trends to determine which player props you should be strongly considering.
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Will Martin Necas score a goal against the Blue Jackets?
Odds to score a goal this game: +195 (Bet $10 to win $19.50 if he scores a goal)
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Necas stats and insights
- In 15 of 48 games this season, Necas has scored — and in one of those games he had multiple goals.
- In three games versus the Blue Jackets this season, he has not scored. In terms of shots, he has attempted five of them.
- On the power play, Necas has accumulated seven goals and 14 assists.
- Necas’ shooting percentage is 14.4%, and he averages 2.3 shots per game.
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Blue Jackets defensive stats
- On defense, the Blue Jackets are giving up 158 total goals (3.3 per game) which ranks 27th in the NHL.
- So far this season, the Blue Jackets have not secured a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 18.6 hits and 16.8 blocked shots per game.
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Necas recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | Stars | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:22 | Away | W 2-1 |
| 1/20/2025 | Blackhawks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:00 | Away | W 4-3 OT |
| 1/17/2025 | Golden Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:25 | Home | W 3-2 |
| 1/15/2025 | Sabres | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:33 | Away | L 4-2 |
| 1/12/2025 | Ducks | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:49 | Home | L 3-2 OT |
| 1/10/2025 | Canucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 | Home | W 2-0 |
| 1/9/2025 | Maple Leafs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:58 | Home | W 6-3 |
| 1/7/2025 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 | Away | L 3-2 |
| 1/5/2025 | Penguins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:13 | Home | W 4-3 OT |
| 1/4/2025 | Wild | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:05 | Home | L 4-0 |
Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets game info
- Game Day: Thursday, January 23, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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