The Saturday NHL schedule includes the Los Angeles Kings (25-22-14) hosting the Montreal Canadiens (33-18-10) at Crypto.com Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Kings rank 10th in the Western Conference with 64 points and the Canadiens are fifth in the Eastern Conference with 76 points.
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Kings vs. Canadiens: March 7 Viewing Options
Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
Time: 7 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: ESPN+
Location: Los Angeles, California
Venue: Crypto.com Arena
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Kings’ 2025-26 Stats
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Kings vs. Canadiens Top Players
Kings
Artemi Panarin is one of Los Angeles’ top contributors this season with 62 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 11.9%.
Having scored 23 goals and adding 29 assists, Adrian Kempe is excelling for Los Angeles through 61 games.
On 147 shots (for 18 goals) and 22 assists, Kevin Fiala has contributed 40 points this season.
Darcy Kuemper (15-12-9) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .898 for Los Angeles.
Canadiens
Nicholas Suzuki has racked up 71 points (1.2 per game) for Montreal, with 20 goals and 51 assists in 61 games (playing 20:48 per game).
Cole Caufield has totaled 63 total points (1.0 per game) this campaign. He has 37 goals and 26 assists.
Lane Hutson is a key contributor on offense for Montreal with 11 goals and 52 assists.
Jakub Dobes is 19-6-4 this season, compiling 679 saves and allowing 85 goals (3.0 goals against average) with an .889 save percentage (48th in the league).
Kings vs. Canadiens Injury Report
Kings
Kevin Fiala: Out (Leg),
Andrei Kuzmenko: Out (Meniscus),
Joel Armia: Out (Upper Body),
Quinton Byfield: Day-To-Day (Illness)
Canadiens
Patrik Laine: Out (Lower Body)
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