Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens
· Centre Bell, Montreal · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Montreal Canadiens 4–0 on Thursday, December 7, 2023 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Los Angeles Kings |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Los Angeles Kings |
11 |
15 |
16 |
42 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
13 |
7 |
4 |
24 |
Three stars
- Q. Byfield, Los Angeles Kings (2 goals, 1 assist)
- A. Kopitar, Los Angeles Kings (3 assists)
- D. Doughty, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
08:13 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Drew Doughty (7) |
Quinton Byfield (13), Anze Kopitar (12) |
Even strength |
LAK 1, MTL 0 |
| 1st |
17:46 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Quinton Byfield (7) |
Adrian Kempe (16), Anze Kopitar (13) |
Even strength |
LAK 2, MTL 0 |
| 2nd |
18:15 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Quinton Byfield (8) |
Anze Kopitar (14), Kevin Fiala (16) |
Power play |
LAK 3, MTL 0 |
| 3rd |
07:58 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Trevor Moore (13) |
Kevin Fiala (17), Drew Doughty (7) |
Even strength |
LAK 4, MTL 0 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens
| Stat |
Los Angeles Kings |
Montreal Canadiens |
| Shots on goal |
42 |
24 |
| Power play |
1 of 1 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
13 |
9 |
| Hits |
22 |
16 |
| Blocked shots |
18 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
21 |
8 |
| Takeaways |
3 |
1 |
| Faceoffs won |
23/58 (39.7%) |
35/58 (60.3%) |
Box score
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 A. Kempe |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:44 |
| Number 11 A. Kopitar |
C |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
52.9% |
14:46 |
| Number 12 T. Moore |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:19 |
| Number 22 K. Fiala |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:16 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
44.4% |
17:13 |
| Number 34 A. Kaliyev |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:27 |
| Number 46 B. Lizotte |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
13:19 |
| Number 55 Q. Byfield |
R |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
11:29 |
| Number 61 T. Lewis |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:46 |
| Number 78 A. Laferriere |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
13:44 |
| Number 80 P. Dubois |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
30% |
15:13 |
| Number 91 C. Grundstrom |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:33 |
| Number 3 M. Roy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:24 |
| Number 5 A. Englund |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:58 |
| Number 8 D. Doughty |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:18 |
| Number 21 J. Spence |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:22 |
| Number 44 M. Anderson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:38 |
| Number 84 V. Gavrikov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:31 |
Los Angeles Kings goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 39 C. Talbot |
24 |
24 |
0 |
1.000 |
60:00 |
Win |
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Gallagher |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:43 |
| Number 13 M. Stephens |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
54.5% |
10:23 |
| Number 14 N. Suzuki |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
53.8% |
20:41 |
| Number 17 J. Anderson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:36 |
| Number 20 J. Slafkovský |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:16 |
| Number 22 C. Caufield |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:18 |
| Number 28 C. Dvorak |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
16:19 |
| Number 55 M. Pezzetta |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:12 |
| Number 56 J. Ylonen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:51 |
| Number 70 T. Pearson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:33 |
| Number 71 J. Evans |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
72.7% |
13:34 |
| Number 91 S. Monahan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
62.5% |
16:16 |
| Number 8 M. Matheson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:37 |
| Number 21 K. Guhle |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:03 |
| Number 26 J. Kovacevic |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:11 |
| Number 27 G. Lindstrom |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:25 |
| Number 47 J. Struble |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:48 |
| Number 52 J. Barron |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:27 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 S. Montembeault |
42 |
38 |
4 |
.905 |
59:36 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
00:41 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Kevin Fiala |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
14:52 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Drew Doughty |
Boarding |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:48 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Michael Pezzetta |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:48 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Pierre-Luc Dubois |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:53 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Phillip Danault |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
17:04 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Christian Dvorak |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:10 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Andreas Englund |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
17:10 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Michael Pezzetta |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
Game information
- Los Angeles Kings head coach
- Todd McLellan
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Martin St. Louis
- Referees
- Ghislain Hebert, Morgan MacPhee
- Linesmen
- Libor Suchanek, Derek Nansen
- Los Angeles Kings scratches
- Jacob Moverare, Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Tobias Bjornfot
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Joel Armia, Cayden Primeau, Mattias Norlinder
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 at Boston Bruins
1
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 at Detroit Red Wings
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|
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 at Ottawa Senators
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|
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 at New York Islanders
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|
Final
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|
 Dallas Stars
5
 at Washington Capitals
4
|
Final/SO
|
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|
 Tampa Bay Lightning
1
 at Nashville Predators
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|
Final
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|
 Anaheim Ducks
0
 at Chicago Blackhawks
1
|
Final
|
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|
 Philadelphia Flyers
4
 at Arizona Coyotes
1
|
Final
|
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|
 Carolina Hurricanes
2
 at Calgary Flames
3
|
Final
|
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|
 Winnipeg Jets
4
 at Colorado Avalanche
2
|
Final
|
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|
 Minnesota Wild
0
 at Vancouver Canucks
2
|
Final
|
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|
 New Jersey Devils
2
 at Seattle Kraken
1
|
Final
|
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Sources and further reading
Los Angeles Kings 
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