The Canadiens will play the Kings on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 10:38 pm EST. 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
With the 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Montreal Canadiens and Los Angeles Kings. The puck hits the ice on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Montreal Canadiens currently have a 86.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Los Angeles Kings heading into this matchup with a 94.00 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Montreal Canadiens - The Montreal Canadiens have a 11-13-1 record as an away team, ranking them 9th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Montreal Canadiens now rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Los Angeles Kings - The Los Angeles Kings start this game with a 15-3-1 record as a home team. That puts them 6th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 13th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Montreal Canadiens rank 16th (153) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Los Angeles Kings, currently rank 22nd (139) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Montreal Canadiens rank 6th (176) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Los Angeles Kings, they've given up 127 goals this season, ranking them 27th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Montreal Canadiens have a 2-2 shootout win-loss record, with the Los Angeles Kings owning a 0-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Montreal Canadiens have a 24-23-5 record and the Los Angeles Kings hold a 27-17-6 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...Montreal Canadiens face Los Angeles Kings in crucial matchup Wednesday...Check team standings before game starts...Montreal with 0.462 win percentage, Los Angeles with 0.540...Analyze game and player prop bets...Consider wagering at BetRivers or BetMGM...Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...
The Montreal Canadiens, with a 24-23-5 record, are looking to improve their standing...Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Kings hold a 27-17-6 record, currently in a better position...It will be a battle of wits and skills as these two teams clash...The Canadiens need a win to boost their chances, while the Kings aim to maintain their momentum...Expect an intense and thrilling game as both teams fight for victory...
As the puck drops, the energy in the arena is palpable...Fans cheering, players skating with purpose, excitement fills the air...Watch closely as each team's strategies unfold...The outcome of this game could have a significant impact on the season...Stay tuned for a thrilling showdown between the Canadiens and the Kings...May the best team emerge victorious in this epic battle...
Best Canadiens at Kings 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 -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Montreal Canadiens are the +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Kings are -1.5 +105 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Montreal Canadiens are +1.5 -125 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Canadiens
Kings
10:38pm EST | +200-250 |
- Montreal Canadiens bettors risk $100 to win $200 at +200 odds. The implied probability for Montreal Canadiens is 33.33%.
- Los Angeles Kings bettors risk $100 to win $40 at -250 odds. The implied probability for Los Angeles Kings is 71.43%.
Montreal Canadiens at Los Angeles Kings Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Canadiens
Kings
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10:38pm EST | Yes -150No +110Bet |
Kings
Total Goals
MTL at LAK 10:38pm EST | 3.5 o -1253.5 u -110Bet |
Canadiens
Total Goals
MTL at LAK 10:38pm EST | 2 o -1552 u +110Bet |
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 | 50 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 0.540 | 60 | 27 | 139 | 127 | +12.0 | 15-3-1 | 12-14-5 | 0-1 | 3-6-1 | W1 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 52 | 24 | 23 | 5 | 0.462 | 53 | 22 | 153 | 176 | -23.0 | 13-10-4 | 11-13-1 | 2-2 | 4-5-1 | L3 |
Montreal Canadiens & Los Angeles Kings 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.
Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Canadiens | +20000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Kings | +2200 Bet |
Montreal Canadiens & Los Angeles Kings 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 Montreal Canadiens vs Los Angeles Kings 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 Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 at 10:38 pm EST, 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 Montreal Canadiens vs Los Angeles Kings Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Montreal Canadiens vs Los Angeles Kings 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.
Other February 5, 2025 NHL Games
- Boston Bruins vs New York Rangers - 7:08pm EST
- Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks - 9:38pm EST