Los Angeles Kings vs Montreal Canadiens predictions, Mar 07, 2026

Mar 05, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Los Angeles Kings

Montreal Canadiens

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As the Los Angeles Kings prepare to host the Montreal Canadiens on March 7, 2026, both teams will be looking to capitalize on their respective recent forms. The Kings are struggling, with only one win in their last five matches. This inconsistency could hinder their push for a stronger position in the standings. Their recent performances indicate a need for improved offensive strategies and defensive solidity if they aim to secure a win on home ice.

On the other hand, the Canadiens enter this matchup with a slightly better track record, having clinched two victories in their last five outings. Their ability to capitalize on opponents’ mistakes has been notable, which could prove crucial against a Kings squad that has shown vulnerability.

Bookmaker odds reflect a tight contest, with a slight edge given to the Kings at 2.43 versus the Canadiens at 2.48. Our model suggests a 41.5% probability of a home win for Los Angeles, while the Canadiens have a 35.7% chance of securing an away victory, alongside a 24.5% chance of a draw.

Ultimately, both teams will be eager to turn recent trends in their favor, making this matchup one worth watching for fans and bettors alike.

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Los Angeles
39.8%		 Draw
22.7%		 Montreal
37.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of NHL Montreal Canadiens: 2.49% Los Angeles Kings: 1.37%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.47 4.26 2.56
Pinnacle 2.35 4.19 2.54

Latest Results

02.03.26 Los Angeles Kings – Colorado Avalanche – 2:4
28.02.26 Los Angeles Kings – Calgary Flames – 2:0
26.02.26 Los Angeles Kings – Edmonton Oilers – 1:8
25.02.26 Los Angeles Kings – Vegas Golden Knights – 4:6
05.02.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Los Angeles Kings – 4:1		 03.03.26 San Jose Sharks – Montreal Canadiens – 7:5
28.02.26 Montreal Canadiens – Washington Capitals – 6:2
26.02.26 Montreal Canadiens – New York Islanders – 3:4 OT
04.02.26 Winnipeg Jets – Montreal Canadiens – 1:5
02.02.26 Minnesota Wild – Montreal Canadiens – 4:3 OT

Facts

  • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 10 and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Los Angeles won 5.
  • Los Angeles has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Montreal has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Montreal may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Los Angeles has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Los Angeles won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 70:40. (average 3.5:2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Los Angeles won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 35:21. (average 3.9:2.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    11.11.25 Montreal Canadiens – Los Angeles Kings – 1:5
    05.02.25 Los Angeles Kings – Montreal Canadiens – 6:3
    17.10.24 Montreal Canadiens – Los Angeles Kings – 1:4
    07.12.23 Montreal Canadiens – Los Angeles Kings – 0:4
    25.11.23 Los Angeles Kings – Montreal Canadiens – 4:0

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 60 38 3 9 10 230:149 91
    2 Dallas Stars 61 31 7 9 14 212:165 85
    3 Minnesota Wild 62 23 13 10 16 209:180 82
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 62 21 8 14 19 205:197 72
    5 Anaheim Ducks 61 20 14 3 24 205:212 71
    6 Utah Mammoth 61 25 7 4 25 193:169 68
    7 Edmonton Oilers 62 22 8 8 24 220:210 68
    8 Seattle Kraken 61 23 6 9 23 173:179 67
    9 San Jose Sharks 59 18 12 4 25 186:207 64
    10 Los Angeles Kings 60 15 9 14 22 155:179 62
    11 Nashville Predators 61 20 7 8 26 179:210 62
    12 Winnipeg Jets 60 20 4 10 26 171:186 58
    13 Chicago Blackhawks 61 18 5 10 28 163:195 56
    14 Calgary Flames 60 20 4 7 29 149:181 55
    15 St. Louis Blues 61 22 1 9 29 159:210 55
    16 Vancouver Canucks 61 12 6 7 36 157:230 43

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 61 29 10 6 16 214:175 84
    2 Tampa Bay Lightning 59 29 9 4 17 210:158 80
    3 Buffalo Sabres 61 30 6 6 19 209:183 78
    4 Detroit Red Wings 62 24 11 7 20 185:187 77
    5 Montreal Canadiens 60 22 11 9 18 213:200 75
    6 Pittsburgh Penguins 60 27 4 13 16 204:175 75
    7 New York Islanders 62 23 12 5 22 183:177 75
    8 Boston Bruins 60 26 8 5 21 202:188 73
    9 Columbus Blue Jackets 60 21 10 8 21 192:191 70
    10 Washington Capitals 63 26 5 7 25 199:189 69
    11 Ottawa Senators 60 23 6 9 22 201:193 67
    12 Philadelphia Flyers 60 19 9 11 21 177:188 67
    13 Toronto Maple Leafs 62 19 8 11 24 198:215 65
    14 New Jersey Devils 62 20 11 2 29 160:186 64
    15 Florida Panthers 61 24 6 3 28 186:205 63
    16 New York Rangers 60 14 9 8 29 160:190 54

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.95 (21.1%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 4.88 (17.1%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.5 (12.83%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 9.75 (8.55%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 12 (6.95%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 15 (5.56%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 18.5 (4.51%)

    8. Buffalo Sabres: 23.5 (3.55%)

    9. Montreal Canadiens: 33.5 (2.49%)

    10. Utah Mammoth: 33.5 (2.49%)

    11. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.63%)

    12. Pittsburgh Penguins: 51 (1.63%)

    13. New York Islanders: 53.5 (1.56%)

    14. Los Angeles Kings: 61 (1.37%)

    15. Washington Capitals: 64 (1.3%)

    16. Anaheim Ducks: 64 (1.3%)

    17. Ottawa Senators: 71 (1.17%)

    18. Florida Panthers: 88.5 (0.94%)

    19. Columbus Blue Jackets: 88.5 (0.94%)

    20. Boston Bruins: 151 (0.55%)

    21. Winnipeg Jets: 251 (0.33%)

    22. Toronto Maple Leafs: 251 (0.33%)

    23. San Jose Sharks: 251 (0.33%)

    24. Seattle Kraken: 251 (0.33%)

    25. Philadelphia Flyers: 276 (0.3%)

    26. Nashville Predators: 301 (0.28%)

    27. New Jersey Devils: 351 (0.24%)

    28. New York Rangers: 1001 (0.08%)

    29. Calgary Flames: 1251 (0.07%)

    30. St. Louis Blues: 1251 (0.07%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 1251 (0.07%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 1751 (0.05%)

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