The Montreal Canadiens fell 4-1 to the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. They also lost their top minute-muncher in the process.

For whatever reason, the Montreal Canadiens have, for the better part of the past quarter-century, had a tendency to acquire ...

Fiala, who was hooked by rookie defenseman Lane Hutson, also was thwarted by Montembeault on a breakaway in the first period.

David Rittich made 26 saves a night after being benched in the second period in Toronto, helping the road-weary Los Angeles Kings snap a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Montreal ...