* The San Jose Sharks would clinch a berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs if they get at least one point against the Calgary Flames OR if the New York Rangers defeat the Phoenix Coyotes in regulation OR if the Winnipeg Jets defeat the Dallas Stars in regulation OR if both the Coyotes and Stars lose in overtime or a shootout.

* The Anaheim Ducks (idle) would clinch a berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs if the Rangers defeat the Coyotes in regulation OR if the Jets defeat the Stars in regulation OR if both the Coyotes and Stars lose in overtime or a shootout.