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Montreal Canadiens vs. Los Angeles Kings
The Montreal Canadiens and the Los Angeles Kings will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Crypto.com Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Kings as -189-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Kings were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Hurricanes. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at +127 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
Montreal won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Sharks on February 04. Bettors who backed the Canadiens at -155 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Montreal:
Team record: 21-18-4 SU
Montreal is 16-7 ATS in its last 23 games
Montreal is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Montreal is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 24-12-5 SU
Los Angeles is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Los Angeles is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 6 games
Next up:
Montreal home to New Jersey Saturday, February 8
Los Angeles home to Dallas Friday, February 7