The Los Angeles Kings (14-11-4) will visit the Montreal Canadiens (13-11-2) on Saturday, with the Kings coming off a loss and the Canadiens off a win. The most recent betting odds set for this matchup have the Canadiens listed at to win on the moneyline. The Kings are currently to emerge victorious for this contest. This contest has an over/under set at goals.
The betting facts in the article below reference odds valid as of December 10, 2022 at 3:12 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Kings Vs Canadiens Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 10
Kings: Brendan Lemieux: Out (Lower Body), Brandt Clarke: Out (Personal)
Canadiens: Carey Price: Out (Knee), Brendan Gallagher: Out (Lower Body), Paul Byron: Out (Hip), Sean Monahan: Out (Foot), Mike Matheson: Out (Undisclosed), David Savard: Questionable (Upper Body), Jonathan Drouin: Out (Upper Body), Emil Heineman: Out (Thumb)
Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Canadiens |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Canadiens (+1.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Kings Vs Canadiens Team Stats
| Kings Avg. (Rank) | Canadiens Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.31 (12th) | Goals Scored | 3.00 (22nd) |
| 3.59 (26th) | Goals Allowed | 3.54 (23rd) |
| 32.1 (13th) | Shots | 29.2 (28th) |
| 30.0 (8th) | Shots Allowed | 32.9 (23rd) |
Kings Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Fiala | 29 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Anze Kopitar | 29 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 55 | 1 | +1 |
| Viktor Arvidsson | 27 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 63 | 4 | -5 |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 28 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 58 | 4 | -1 |
| Phillip Danault | 29 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 50 | 1 | -1 |
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Canadiens Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Suzuki | 26 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 52 | 5 | +1 |
| Cole Caulfield | 26 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 91 | 3 | -2 |
| Kirby Dach | 26 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 44 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Monahan | 25 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 55 | 1 | -5 |
| Christian Dvorak | 26 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
Betting Trends
- The Kings have won six of their 12 games when favored on the moneyline this season (50.0%).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Kings a 63.1% chance to win.
- The Canadiens have been an underdog in 23 games this season, and won 11 (47.8%).
- Bookmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Canadiens have a 41.5% chance to win.
- Los Angeles’ games this season have gone over this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 16 times.
- Montreal has played 12 games this season that finished with over 6.5 goals.
