Though it lacks the volume of teams in close proximity like the Eastern Conference wild-card race, the Western derby ... and ...

The NHL Playoff picture is coming down to the wire, with teams preparing for their final slate of regular season games amid a tightening postseason race ... current playoff standings look like ...

The final day of the regular season is exactly two weeks away, but the race ... wild card with 79 points and 25 regulation wins through 74 games; the New York Rangers are tied in standings points ...

Friday night's action brought a new look to the NHL playoff standings, but it could change ... and the Columbus Blue Jackets jumped into the second wild-card spot. The Winnipeg Jets also moved ...

They've watched their playoff odds fluctuate for weeks, with the race for the Eastern Conference's second and final wild-card spot devolving ... Saturday's 6-1 win over the NHL-worst San Jose ...

Legendary hockey reporter Stan Fischler writes a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com. Fischler ... For many fans, following the wild-card race into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference ...

Though it lacks the volume of teams in close proximity like the Eastern Conference wild-card race ... Today's schedule Yesterday's scores Expanded standings Race for No. 1 pick Eastern Conference ...

Heading into Friday's slate of six games, there are four teams within two points battling for the second Eastern Conference wild-card spot ... track it all with the NHL playoff watch.

The idle Winnipeg Jets didn't get either of the scenarios they needed Sunday to clinch the NHL's second 2025 playoff ... would tie Montreal in the second wild-card spot with 75 points, but the ...