nhl Game Recap
Kings Down Montreal 6-3 - Match Report
Kevin Fiala scored a pair of goals against the Canadiens as Los Angeles handed Montreal a 6-3 defeat on Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena.
Los Angeles was favored by -245 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Los Angeles got goals from Kevin Fiala(2), Warren Foegele, Vladislav Gavrikov, Brandt Clarke, and Trevor Moore in the victory. Gavrikov opened the scoring at 1:39 of the first period.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 18 of 21 Montreal shots in the victory.
Montreal got goals from Alexandre Carrier, Mike Matheson, and Logan Mailloux in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Jakub Dobes stopped 31 of 36 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Los Angeles scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Los Angeles by a margin of 37-21.
Los Angeles looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Stars. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New Jersey.