The Kings will play the Canadiens on Thursday, October 17th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 NHL regular season is off the ground for the Los Angeles Kings and Montreal Canadiens. Let's review some key performance data in time for the puck drop at center circle. Though it's still early, keep tabs on the following stats as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Los Angeles Kings have started the 2024-25 regular season with a 93.33 power ranking. The Montreal Canadiens currently posses a 94.33 power ranking as the season gets underway.
- Away Los Angeles Kings - The Los Angeles Kings have a 1-1-2 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league so far for away team wins. The Los Angeles Kings currently rank 2nd for away team losses.
- Home Montreal Canadiens - The Montreal Canadiens have begun 2024-25 regular season with a 2-1-0 record as a home team. That standing puts them 2nd in the league for home team wins, while they also sit 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this early stage in the regular season, the Los Angeles Kings rank 6th (13), with the Montreal Canadiens ranking 7th (12) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team, the Los Angeles Kings stand 5th (17), while the Montreal Canadiens rank 7th (13) so far in the NHL 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - The Los Angeles Kings have a 1-1-2 record, with the Montreal Canadiens owning a 2-2-0 record in the first weeks of the regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The battle of the ice titans is upon us! In the magical land of Montreal, the Canadiens prepare to face off against the mighty Kings of Los Angeles. With the 2024-25 NHL season now underway, both teams are eager to prove their worth on the ice.
The Kings come into this matchup with a 1-1-2 record, having scored a total of 13 goals so far. Meanwhile, the Canadiens stand at 2-2-0, with 12 goals to their name. The tension is palpable as these two teams clash in a duel of strength and skill.
Review the odds before the puck drops... Check out our hockey betting sportsbooks... Look at the prop bets available below... (Can the Kings conquer the Canadiens' home ice advantage?) Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...
So gather round, my fellow wizards and witches of the hockey world, and witness the magic unfold on the ice. Will the Kings reign supreme, or will the Canadiens emerge victorious? Only time will tell in this electrifying clash of hockey titans. Let the games begin!
Best Kings at Canadiens Odds
| Underdog Montreal Canadiens | Favorite Los Angeles Kings |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Montreal Canadiens | Favorite Los Angeles Kings |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Los Angeles Kings are the -140 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Montreal Canadiens are the +115 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Kings are -1.5 +170 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Montreal Canadiens are +1.5 -210 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Kings
Canadiens
10/17/24 7:08pm EDT | -140+115 |
- Montreal Canadiens bettors risk $100 to win $115 at +115 odds. The implied probability for Montreal Canadiens is 46.51%.
- Los Angeles Kings bettors risk $100 to win $71.43 at -140 odds. The implied probability for Los Angeles Kings is 58.33%.
Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Kings
Canadiens
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/17/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Kings
Total Goals
LAK at MTL 10/17/24 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1403 u +100Bet |
Canadiens
Total Goals
LAK at MTL 10/17/24 7:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Adrian Kempe
To Score 3 Goals
LAK at MTL 10/17/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Cole Caufield
To Score 3 Goals
LAK at MTL 10/17/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Kevin Fiala
To Score 3 Goals
LAK at MTL 10/17/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Los Angeles Kings | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0.500 | 23 | 10 | 61 | 56 | +5.0 | 5-2-1 | 5-5-2 | 0-1 | 5-4-1 | L1 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0.368 | 16 | 7 | 54 | 71 | -17.0 | 5-4-1 | 2-6-1 | 0-1 | 3-6-1 | W2 |
Los Angeles Kings & Montreal Canadiens Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Los Angeles Kings Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Kings | +3500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Canadiens | +25000 Bet |
Los Angeles Kings & Montreal Canadiens Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Los Angeles Kings vs Montreal Canadiens NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, October 17th, 2024 at 7:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Los Angeles Kings vs Montreal Canadiens Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Los Angeles Kings vs Montreal Canadiens Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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