For those wanting to place a bet on the upcoming battle between the Nashville Predators and the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday at 8:00 PM ET, is Jonathan Marchessault a player who is likely find the back of the net? We analyze all the numbers in the piece below.

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Will Jonathan Marchessault score a goal against the Oilers?

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Marchessault 2023-24 stats and insights

• In 29 of 82 games last season, Marchessault scored — and 10 times he scored multiple goals.
• In three games against the Oilers last season, he did not score. He took five shots in those games.
• On the power play, he scored eight goals while picking up nine assists.
• He took 3.2 shots per game, sinking 15.8% of them.

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Oilers 2023-24 defensive stats

• Defensively, the Oilers were one of the stingiest squads in league play, giving up 236 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 10th.
• The Oilers did not have a shutout win last season. As a team, they averaged 22.9 hits and 13.5 blocked shots per game.

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Predators vs. Oilers game info

• Game Day: Thursday, October 17, 2024
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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