Joel Armia scored a short-handed tiebreaking goal late in the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 to snap a five-game losing streak.

SAN JOSE -- Joel Armia scored a short-handed goal with 4:04 remaining in regulation to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on Tuesday.

Joel Armia's short-handed goal late in the third period gave the Montreal Canadiens a 4-3 road win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday.

With offenses scuffling, our Canadiens vs. Kings predictions like defenses to show out and keep the Under in play.

The Los Angeles Kings begin a three-game homestand against the Montreal Canadiens before the season break. After picking up a much-needed win in Carolina, the Kings return to LA where they are 15-3-1 on the season – the best record in the NHL.

The Los Angeles Kings will host the Montreal Canadiens on their second night of a back-to-back. The Canadiens are in the middle of their West Coast road trip, hoping the camaraderie will help them turn things around.