NHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

ATLANTIC Div. GP W L OL Pts. ROW GF GA

Boston A 70 39 23 8 86 35 213 188

Florida A 68 38 21 9 85 31 192 167

Tampa Bay A 68 39 24 5 83 36 186 163

METROPOLITAN Div. GP W L OL Pts. ROW GF GA

*Washington M 67 49 13 5 103 45 217 155

NY Rangers M 68 39 22 7 85 36 194 176

NY Islanders M 66 37 21 8 82 33 190 166

WILD CARD Div. GP W L OL Pts. ROW GF GA

Detroit A 68 34 23 11 79 32 173 181

Pittsburgh M 67 35 24 8 78 33 183 170

Philadelphia M 67 32 23 12 76 30 174 180

Carolina M 69 31 26 12 74 30 170 186

Ottawa A 70 32 30 8 72 26 202 218

*New Jersey M 68 32 29 7 71 30 151 170

Montreal A 69 32 31 6 70 27 187 194

Buffalo A 70 28 33 9 65 26 167 190

Columbus M 68 28 32 8 64 23 180 211

Toronto A 67 22 34 11 55 16 159 201

WESTERN CONFERENCE

CENTRAL Div. GP W L OL Pts. ROW GF GA

Dallas C 70 41 20 9 91 39 227 203

St. Louis C 70 41 20 9 91 36 183 172

Chicago C 69 41 22 6 88 40 195 168

PACIFIC Div. GP W L OL Pts. ROW GF GA

*Los Angeles P 66 40 22 4 84 38 179 152

Anaheim P 67 37 21 9 83 34 167 159

*San Jose P 67 37 24 6 80 34 198 177

WILD CARD Div. GP W L OL Pts. ROW GF GA

*Nashville C 68 34 21 13 81 31 187 173

Minnesota C 69 32 27 10 74 31 182 172

Colorado C 70 35 31 4 74 32 188 198

*Arizona P 68 29 32 7 65 28 181 211

*Vancouver P 66 26 28 12 64 22 160 190

Winnipeg C 68 28 35 5 61 26 176 203

Calgary P 68 28 35 5 61 26 182 213

*Edmonton P 70 27 36 7 61 23 169 205

* — Not including late game; ROW — Regulation plus overtime wins

THE PLAYOFF FORMAT

Eight teams in each conference qualify. The top three teams from each division make up the first six spots. The two remaining teams with the highest points, regardless of division, qualify for the final two wild card spots.

SATURDAY’S RESULTS

At Boston 3NY Islanders 1 At Winnipeg 3Colorado 2

At Buffalo 3Carolina 2 (OT) St. Louis 5at Dallas 4 (OT)

At Detroit 3NY Rangers 2 (OT) Arizonaat Edmonton

Minnesota 4at Montreal 1 Nashvilleat Vancouver

At Ottawa 4Toronto 0 New Jerseyat Los Angeles

At Florida 5Philadelphia 4 (SO) Washingtonat San Jose

SUNDAY’S GAMES

Pittsburgh at NY Rangers12:30 Toronto at Detroit7:30

Tampa Bay at Columbus3

FRIDAY’S RESULTS

Pittsburgh 3at Columbus 2 At Dallas 5Chicago 2

Philadelphia 3at Tampa Bay 1 Arizona 4at Calgary 1

At St. Louis 5Anaheim 2