Joel Edmundson scored against his former team and helped spark a three-goal outburst in just over four minutes as the Los Angeles Kings beat the Montreal Canadiens, 5–1, on Tuesday night at Bell Centre.

Joel Edmundson and Quinton Byfield each had a goal and an assist as the Los Angeles Kings scored three quick goals in the second period to beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-1.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are not only losing games, they are losing players at a rapid rate as they prepare to host the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.

BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins play the Los Angeles Kings in a non-conference matchup. Pittsburgh is 9-4-3 overall and 4-1-1 at home. The Penguins rank 10th in NHL play serving 9.5 penalty minutes per game.

The Canadiens have struggled defending leads this season, and they just got a master-class in that very thing from the Kings.

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BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs come into a matchup against the Los Angeles Kings after losing three straight games. Toronto has an 8-8-1 record overall and a 7-4-1 record on its home ice. The Maple Leafs rank third in the league with 62 total goals (averaging 3.6 per game).

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder will host Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.

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Adrian Kempe and the Kings haven't agreed to a contract extension yet, but talks are well under way as the season rolls on.