The Eastern Conference wild-card race is reaching its chaotic final stretch as four teams vie for the final spot. The Rangers are expected to face the team that secures the wild-card slot. The Flyers, idle, hold the No. 3 spot in the Metro Division, while the Caps, Red Wings, and Sabres are chasing. The playoff races and the 2024 NHL draft lottery are also being closely watched.
As the chaotic final stretch of the Eastern Conference wild-card race continues, Friday's schedule includes four teams that could occupy the final spot when the Eastern schedule concludes April 17.). Don't feel bad for the Caps; the Canes are also on the second half of a back-to-back as they lost to the). Given the way the winds are currently blowing, the Rangers will be the team taking on whichever club winds up in the final wild-card slot.
Heading into Friday night's action, the Flyers (83 points, 28 regulation wins) hold the No. 3 spot in the Metro Division, the idle(83, 25) have the second wild card, while the Caps (82, 28), Red Wings (82, 26) and Sabres (77, 30) are chasing. As we traverse the final stretch of the regular season, it's time to check in on all the playoff races -- along with the teams jockeying for position in the 2024 NHL draft lottery. Note: All times E
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