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Los Angeles Kings vs. Montreal Canadiens
The fans at Bell Centre will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Montreal Canadiens when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Kings as -149-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Montreal lost its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Penguins on October 14. Bettors who backed the Penguins at -145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 6-2 loser as they battled the Maple Leafs on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Maple Leafs at -195 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 1-1-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Los Angeles is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Los Angeles is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Los Angeles's last 10 games
Montreal:
Team record: 2-2-0 SU
Montreal is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Montreal is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 7 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at Anaheim Sunday, October 20
Montreal at New York Saturday, October 19