The NHL common season is wrapping up with the marketing campaign set to conclude on April 17. Because of this, playoff races are actually heating up atop the divisions and for the wild card spots.
Through the remaining month of the marketing campaign, each level will loom massive as groups contend for playoff seeding. Followers are going to be retaining a detailed eye on the standings over the following three weeks main as much as the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The Winnipeg Jets and Dallas Stars not too long ago joined the Capitals as the one NHL groups which have clinched a playoff spot. The Jets now maintain a slim three-point benefit over the Capitals within the race for the Presidents’ Trophy.
The playoff image will seemingly change every day, so CBS Sports activities may have you lined with our NHL playoff race tracker. It will likely be up to date day by day to indicate the place every potential playoff workforce sits within the standings because the postseason attracts close to.
Reminder: Here is how the NHL playoff seeding works
- The highest three groups in every division routinely qualify for the playoffs.
- Every convention has two wild-card spots.
- The highest division winner in every convention will play the second wild card workforce, and the opposite division winner will play the primary wild card workforce.
- The second and third-place groups in every division will match up with each other within the first spherical.
*Regulation wins are the primary tiebreaker, and regulation plus additional time wins are the second tiebreaker. Shootout wins usually are not counted in regulation plus additional time wins.
Japanese Convention playoff image
Atlantic Division
1. Toronto Maple Leafs | 45-25-4 | 94 factors
Factors share: .635
Regulation wins: 37
Regulation plus additional time wins: 44
Present first-round matchup: Ottawa Senators
2. Tampa Bay Lightning | 43-25-5 | 91 factors
Factors share: .623
Regulation wins: 37
Regulation plus additional time wins: 41
Present first-round matchup: Florida Panthers
3. Florida Panthers | 44-26-3 | 91 factors
Factors share: .623
Regulation wins: 35
Regulation plus additional time wins: 39
Present first-round matchup: Tampa Bay Lightning
Metropolitan Division
1. Washington Capitals | 47-17-9 | 103 factors
Factors share: .705
Regulation wins: 40
Regulation plus additional time wins: 46
Present first-round matchup: Montreal Canadiens
2. Carolina Hurricanes | 45-24-4 | 94 factors
Factors share: .644
Regulation wins: 40
Regulation plus additional time wins: 45
Present first-round matchup: New Jersey Devils
3. New Jersey Devils | 40-29-7 | 85 factors
Factors share: .572
Regulation wins: 35
Regulation plus additional time wins: 38
Present first-round matchup: Carolina Hurricanes
Wild Card
WC1. Ottawa Senators | 39-28-6 | 84 factors
Factors share: .575
Regulation wins: 30
Regulation plus additional time wins: 38
Present first-round matchup: Toronto Maple Leafs
WC2. Montreal Canadiens | 34-30-9 | 77 factors
Factors share: .527
Regulation wins: 25
Regulation plus additional time wins: 32
Present first-round matchup: Washington Capitals
New York Rangers | 35-32-7 | 77 factors
Factors share: .520
Regulation wins: 32
Regulation plus additional time wins: 34
Columbus Blue Jackets | 33-30-9 | 75 factors
Factors share: .521
Regulation wins: 23
Regulation plus additional time wins: 27
Detroit Crimson Wings | 34-33-6 | 74 factors
Factors share: .507
Regulation wins: 26
Regulation plus additional time wins: 31
New York Islanders | 32-31-10 | 74 factors
Factors share: .507
Regulation wins: 25
Regulation plus additional time wins: 30
Pittsburgh Penguins | 30-34-11 | 71 factors
Factors share: .473
Regulation wins: 20
Regulation plus additional time wins: 29
Western Convention playoff image
Central Division
1. Winnipeg Jets | 51-19-4 | 106 factors
Factors share: .716
Regulation wins: 40
Regulation plus additional time wins: 50
Present first-round matchup: St. Louis Blues
2. Dallas Stars | 49-21-4 | 102 factors
Factors share: .689
Regulation wins: 40
Regulation plus additional time wins: 47
Present first-round matchup: Colorado Avalanche
3. Colorado Avalanche | 45-26-4 | 94 factors
Factors share: .627
Regulation wins: 38
Regulation plus additional time wins: 43
Present first-round matchup: Dallas Stars
Pacific Division
1. Vegas Golden Knights | 45-20-8 | 98 factors
Factors share: .671
Regulation wins: 42
Regulation plus additional time wins: 44
Present first-round matchup: Minnesota Wild
2. Los Angeles Kings | 41-23-9 | 91 factors
Factors share: .623
Regulation wins: 36
Regulation plus additional time wins: 40
Present first-round matchup: Edmonton Oilers
3. Edmonton Oilers | 42-26-5 | 89 factors
Factors share: .610
Regulation wins: 30
Regulation plus additional time wins: 42
Present first-round matchup: Los Angeles Kings
Wild Card
WC1. Minnesota Wild | 41-28-6 | 88 factors
Factors share: .587
Regulation wins: 33
Regulation plus additional time wins: 38
Present first-round matchup: Vegas Golden Knights
WC2. St. Louis Blues | 40-28-7 | 87 factors
Factors share: .580
Regulation wins: 30
Regulation plus additional time wins: 36
Present first-round matchup: Winnipeg Jets
Calgary Flames | 35-26-12 | 82 factors
Factors share: .562
Regulation wins: 26
Regulation plus additional time wins: 31
Vancouver Canucks | 34-27-13 | 81 factors
Factors share: .547
Regulation wins: 26
Regulation plus additional time wins: 31
Utah Hockey Membership | 33-29-12 | 78 factors
Factors share: .527
Regulation wins: 25
Regulation plus additional time wins: 32
