nhl Game Recap
Los Angeles Kings vs Montreal Canadiens Recap - Kings Win 4-2
The Kings beat Montreal 4-2 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Pheonix Copley's 20 saves.
The Kings were a -178 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 6.0.
Alexander Edler, Anze Kopitar, Viktor Arvidsson, and Adrian Kempe each scored for the Kings in the victory. Kopitar opened the scoring for Los Angeles.
Pheonix Copley stopped 20 of 22 Montreal shots in the victory.
Montreal got goals from Cole Caufield, and Mike Hoffman in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Montreal got a 31-stop effort from Jake Allen in the loss.
Los Angeles scored 0 times on 4 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 35-22.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Columbus looking for another win. For Montreal, they head home to face Calgary.