If the NHL playoffs started today

With the NHL's regular season winding down, the jockeying for Stanley Cup playoff positions becomes more intense.

The Canadiens and Rangers exchanged dance partners for the first round after the New York reclaimed the top spot in the Eastern Conference, while the Jets maintained a hold on the second wild-card spot in the West, despite losing on Tuesday night.

Here's how the matchups would look if the post-season began today:

EASTERN CONFERENCE

New York Rangers vs. Boston Bruins

Division leader No. 1 vs. wild card No. 2

Rangers: 48-21-7, 103 points

Games remaining: 6

Bruins: 39-25-13, 91 points

Games remaining: 5

Regular-season series: Bruins lead 2-1-0

Montreal Canadiens vs. Washington Capitals

Division leader No. 2 vs. wild card No. 1

Canadiens: 47-22-8, 102 points

Capitals: 42-25-10, 94 points

Games remaining: 5

Regular season-series: Canadiens lead 2-0-0

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings

Atlantic Division No. 2 vs. Atlantic Division No. 3

Lightning: 47-24-7, 101 points

Red Wings: 40-23-13, 93 points

Regular-season series: Lightning lead 3-1-0

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New York Islanders

Metropolitan Division No. 2 vs. Metropolitan Division No. 3

Penguins: 42-23-11, 95 points

Games remaining: 6

Islanders: 45-27-5, 95 points​

Regular-season series: Islanders lead 3-1-0

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Anaheim Ducks vs. Winnipeg Jets

Division leader No. 1 vs. wild card No. 2

Ducks: 49-22-7, 105 points

Jets: 39-26-12, 90 points

Regular-season series: Ducks lead 3-0-0

Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild

Division leader No. 2 vs. wild card No. 1

Predators: 47-22-9, 103 points

Wild: 44-25-7, 95 points

Regular-season series: Tied 2-1-1

St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks

Central Division No. 2 vs. Central Division No. 3

Blues: 46-23-7, 99 points

Blackhawks: 46-24-6, 98 points

Regular-season series: Blackhawks lead 2-1-0

Vancouver Canucks vs. Calgary Flames

Pacific Division No. 2 vs. Pacific Division No. 3

Canucks: 45-27-5, 95 points

Flames: 42-28-7, 91 points

Regular-season series: Tied 2-2-0

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