On the surface, Winnipeg and Washington are the best teams in the NHL. One point separates them (106 and 105, respectively) and they are two of four teams who have clinched spots in the playoffs, with Dallas and Las Vegas being the other two.

The NHL regular season is wrapping up with the campaign set to conclude on April 17. As a result, playoff races are really heating up atop the divisions and for the wild card spots. During the final month of the campaign,

They could be joined by the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers (see below). Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues can extend their winning streak to 10 games and move into the first wild-card spot in the Western Conference.