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Canadiens vs. Kings Prediction: Los Angeles Predicted to Win Wednesday's NHL Matchup [2/5/2025]
Our expert prediction for Wednesday's Montreal Canadiens vs Los Angeles Kings matchup.

The Los Angeles Kings will square off with the Montreal Canadiens in NHL action at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, beginning at 10:30PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Kings as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Montreal-Los Angeles game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Kings' chance of winning at 65%, with the Canadiens at 35%."
For expanded analysis of Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Canadiens vs. Kings predictions page.
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Canadiens vs. Kings Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NHL game between the Canadiens and Kings 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Kings a 65% chance of defeating the Canadiens.
According to our model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 52% chance of going over.
Canadiens vs. Kings Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | Canadiens | Kings |
---|---|---|
Puck Line | +1.5 (-112) | -1.5 (-102) |
Moneyline | +225 | -260 |
Total | o5.5 (-115) | u5.5 (+106) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Canadiens vs. Kings Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Canadiens vs. Kings matchup is on the total.
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Canadiens vs. Kings Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Canadiens vs. Kings?
According to our model, Los Angeles' Adrian Kempe is most likely to score the first goal in Canadiens vs. Kings.
Our projections give Kempe a 6.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Crypto.com Arena, while the Kings star is a 33.8% chance of registering an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Montreal Canadiens
Player | First Goal Probability |
---|---|
Patrik Laine | 5.1% |
Cole Caufield | 4.9% |
Nick Suzuki | 4.7% |
Los Angeles Kings
Player | First Goal Probability |
---|---|
Adrian Kempe | 6.8% |
Kevin Fiala | 5.8% |
Akil Thomas | 5.6% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Montreal Canadiens
Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
---|---|
Patrik Laine | 25.4% |
Cole Caufield | 24.6% |
Juraj Slafkovsky | 22.9% |
Los Angeles Kings
Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
---|---|
Adrian Kempe | 33.8% |
Kevin Fiala | 29.1% |
Quinton Byfield | 28.5% |
Habs vs. Kings Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Wednesday's action between the Kings and Canadiens at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to start at 10:30PM ET.
- Who: Montreal Canadiens vs. Los Angeles Kings
- Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- Time: 10:30PM ET/7:30PM PT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Wednesday's Canadiens vs. Kings matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Kings, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat the Canadiens on Wednesday.
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