If the NHL playoffs started today

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

On Thursday night, the Rangers clinched a Metropolitan Division that below them went through another night of musical chairs thanks to a huge win by the Capitals. The Blackhawks and Blues solidified their seats at the table for the first round, while the Kings are back in the picture at the expense of the Jets.

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: 49-21-7, 105 points

Bruins: 40-25-13, 93 points

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

Montreal Canadiens vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

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

Canadiens: 47-22-9, 103 points

Penguins: 42-24-11, 95 points

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

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings

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

Lightning: 47-24-8, 102 points

Red Wings: 40-24-13, 93 points

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

Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders

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

Capitals: 43-25-10, 96 points

Islanders: 45-27-6, 96 points​

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

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Anaheim Ducks vs. Los Angeles Kings

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

Ducks: 50-22-7, 107 points

Kings: 38-25-14, 90 points

Regular-season series: Ducks lead 4-0-1

Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild

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

Predators: 47-22-9, 103 points

Wild: 44-26-7, 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: 47-23-7, 101 points

Blackhawks: 47-24-6, 100 points

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

Vancouver Canucks vs. Calgary Flames

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

Canucks: 45-28-5, 95 points

Flames: 42-29-7, 91 points

Regular-season series: Tied 2-2-0

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