March 07, 2026 4:14 AM EST

NHL: Montreal Canadiens vs. Los Angeles Kings 3/7/2026

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The Los Angeles Kings are slight 54.3 percent favorites over the Montreal Canadiens. The Kings are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +3 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 27 shots on goal vs 24 shots for the Canadiens. The Canadiens goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 91.2% compared to the Kings goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 90.8%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Sam Montembeault 25, Darcy Kuemper 22 SHOTS: Cole Caufield 3.6, Adrian Kempe 3.7 GOALS: Cole Caufield 0.38, Adrian Kempe 0.44 PTS: Nick Suzuki has a 46% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Artemi Panarin has a 55% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Montreal Canadiens

Montreal CanadiensRECORDLos Angeles KingsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road16-13, 55% 483Record at Home9-20, 31% -1383Montreal Canadiens
VS Los Angeles Kings0-1, 0% -100VS Montreal Canadiens1-0, 100% 103Los Angeles Kings
vs Team Under .50018-11, 62% 496vs Team .500 or Better10-22, 31% -1256Montreal Canadiens
Record as Road Favorite2-1, 67% 55Record as Home Underdog1-5, 17% -399Montreal Canadiens
After 1 or More Days Off28-21, 57% -2285After 1 or More Days Off18-29, 38% -3497Montreal Canadiens

PAST 30 DAYS

Montreal CanadiensRECORDLos Angeles KingsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road0-0 No GamesRecord at Home1-2, 33% -134Montreal Canadiens
VS Los Angeles Kings0-0 No GamesVS Montreal Canadiens0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team Under .5000-0 No Gamesvs Team .500 or Better0-2, 0% -200Montreal Canadiens
Record as Road Favorite0-0 No GamesRecord as Home Underdog0-1, 0% -100Montreal Canadiens
After 1 or More Days Off1-1, 50% -164After 1 or More Days Off1-1, 50% -166Montreal Canadiens

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Montreal CanadiensRECORDLos Angeles KingsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD22-7, 76% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME13-17, 43% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS0-0 No GamesHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS0-1, 0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-19, 46% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-11, 59% OverUNDER
Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home8-5, 62% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road24-22, 52% OVEROVER

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SIDE VALUE - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 14-15, 48% -224 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 15-14, 52% +87 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 2-1, 67% +84

MONEY LINE - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 17-12, 59% +128 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 13-16, 45% +-594 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 2-1, 67% +84

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 13-16, 45% -417 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 11-18, 38% -799 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 0-0 Los Angeles Kings Home Games: 1-2, 33% -109

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