Los Angeles Kings vs Montreal Canadiens, Nov. 23, 2026
Los Angeles Kings2-5-2, 6 pts- 6:30 PMCT
- 5:30 PMMT
- 4:30 PMPT
Montreal Canadiens6-3-2, 14 ptsThe Los Angeles Kings visit the Montreal Canadiens on Monday, Nov. 23, 2026. Puck drop is 7:30 PM ET on ABTV. The Kings arrive at 2-5-2 and the Canadiens at 6-3-2. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 23 | ABTV | Scheduled |
Kings vs Canadiens Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Canadiens play at Bell Centre in Montreal.
| Matchup | Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, Nov. 23, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 7:30 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | ABTV |
| Venue | Bell Centre, Montreal |
| Home team | Montreal Canadiens (Montreal, United States) |
| Away team | Los Angeles Kings |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Kings vs Canadiens Start?
The Kings vs Canadiens start time is 7:30 PM ET on Monday, Nov. 23, 2026. That is 6:30 PM Central, 5:30 PM Mountain and 4:30 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 7:30 PM | Montreal |
| Central (CT) | 6:30 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:30 PM | |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:30 PM | Los Angeles |
| Atlantic (AT) | 8:30 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 9:00 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Kings vs Canadiens
Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens is on ABTV, with puck drop at 7:30 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Montreal and Los Angeles markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Kings vs Canadiens in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Kings and the Canadiens meet twice in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 23 | ABTV | Scheduled | ||
| Wed, Feb 24 | Montreal CanadiensMTLLos Angeles KingsLAK | ABTV | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Kings and Canadiens
The Kings are 2-5-2, 7th in the Pacific Division with 6 points and a last-10 record of 2-5-2. The Canadiens are 6-3-2, 5th in the Atlantic with 14 points and 5-3-2 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2-5-2 | 6 | 0-3-0 | 2-2-2 | 21 | 32 | L1 | 2-5-2 | LWWLL | |
| 11 | 6-3-2 | 14 | 3-2-1 | 3-1-1 | 36 | 36 | W2 | 5-3-2 | WWOTWL |
Next Game for the Kings and the Canadiens
Los Angeles Kings
The Kings next play at Anaheim Ducks on Friday, Nov. 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET on Prime Video, ABTV, KCOP.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 27 | Los Angeles KingsLAK Anaheim DucksANA | Prime Video, ABTV, KCOP | Scheduled |
Montreal Canadiens
The Canadiens next play at Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET on Altitude Sports, KTVD-TV (My20).
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 25 | Montreal CanadiensMTL Colorado AvalancheCOL | Altitude Sports, KTVD-TV (My20) | Scheduled |
FAQ About Kings vs Canadiens
What time is Kings vs Canadiens on Nov. 23?
7:30 PM ET (6:30 PM CT, 5:30 PM MT, 4:30 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Kings vs Canadiens on?
The game is on ABTV. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Kings vs Canadiens being played?
At Bell Centre in Montreal, home of the Montreal Canadiens. The Los Angeles Kings are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Kings or the Canadiens?
The Canadiens. They are 6-3-2 with 14 points, against 2-5-2 and 6 points for the Kings.
How many times do the Kings and Canadiens play in 2026-27?
Twice. None has been played yet.
Does Kings vs Canadiens count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Kings vs Canadiens end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 10:00 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Kings vs Canadiens on national TV?
No. ABTV is a regional broadcast, shown in the Montreal and Los Angeles markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
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