Mika Zibanejad (New York Rangers) Yes Anytime Goalscorer (+195)
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The statistical rationale for betting on Mika Zibanejad as an 'Anytime Goalscorer' is underpinned by his performance data and model predictions. Over his last 5 home games, Zibanejad averaged 0.2 goals on 2.6 shots, while his overall average over the last 5 games increases to 0.4 goals on 2.4 shots. This suggests he's due for a goal at home. Additionally, he's been instrumental in securing victory with an average of 0.2 game-winning goals. Despite a hitless streak in his recent games, his overall hit rate from the last 18 games is 7, indicating a decent scoring consistency. The model prediction of 0.39, coupled with a standard deviation of 0.41, further reinforces the likelihood of Zibanejad scoring. Thus, these factors collectively point towards Zibanejad as a viable option for the 'Anytime Goalscorer' bet