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2025 NHL playoff race tracker: Where things stand in each conference with two spots clinched so far
The NHL playoff races are heating up with less than a month to go in the regular seasonCBS Sports - 1d -
Who's in 2025 NHL playoffs? Tracking standings, playoff bracket, tiebreakers
The NHL regular season will end in less than a month. One team on Thursday can become the first to clinch a playoff berth.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
They are the only team since the playoffs expanded to 16 teams in 1979-80 to be the first to clinch after being the last to get in the previous season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Sioux City Clinches Playoff Spot With Win Over Fargo
Four of the six playoff spots are clinched in the USHL’s Western Conference, as the Sioux City Musketeers joined the party Saturday night.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Hershey Bears Are First AHL Team To Clinch A Playoff Spot
The back-to-back defending Calder Cup champions are the first team to clinch a spot in the 2025 AHL Playoffs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises
The race for the two wild-card playoff spots in the NHL’s Eastern Conference is full of surprisesABC News - Mar. 12 -
NHL playoff watch: How the West's second wild-card spot will be won
The Canucks-Blues showdown on Thursday (7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+) could swing the race. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.ESPN - Mar. 20 -
NHL playoff projections: Canucks or Flames for the final Western Conference wild card?
The two Pacific Division clubs vying for one spot face off Wednesday night in Alberta. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery outlook, more.ESPN - Mar. 12 -
Capitals Can Clinch A Playoff Spot Thursday Against The Flyers; Here's How
WASHINGTON — After defeating the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday, the Washington Capitals are one step closer to punching their ticket to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Ehlers scores in OT as Jets beat Capitals 3-2 to clinch playoff spot, overcome Ovechkin's 889th goal
Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a breakaway 1:28 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot, beating the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Tuesday night in a matchup of the NHL's top two teams. ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Maine Celtics clinch playoff spot
Mar. 24—The Maine Celtics rallied from a double-digit deficit to beat the Delaware Blue Coats, 117-99 on Sunday in Portland, and clinch an NBA G League playoff spot for the third consecutive ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Is The Current NHL Playoff Format Counterproductive?
With a month remaining in the NHL regular season, clubs are jockeying for position inside their respective divisions and for wild-card spots in the Eastern and Western Conferences. The league ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Swift Current Broncos Secure Final Playoff Spot In The Eastern Conference
The Swift Current Broncos are headed to the 2025 WHL Playoffs. Swift Current claimed the final spot in the Eastern Conference on Friday thanks to Red Deer's overtime loss to the Prince Albert ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Clinching scenarios and updated standings for March 19
Wednesday features 11 games on the schedule, with several clinching and elimination scenarios to monitor throughout the evening.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Updated standings and clinching scenarios for March 26
Wednesday features six games on the schedule, with several key seeding matchups and a clinching scenario to monitor throughout the evening.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Updated standings and clinching scenarios for March 28
Friday features seven games on the schedule, with several key seeding matchups and clinching scenarios to monitor throughout the evening.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Updated standings and clinching scenarios for March 28
Friday features seven games on the schedule, with several key seeding matchups and clinching scenarios to monitor throughout the evening.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
2025 NBA playoff picture: Standings, projections as Knicks clinch spot; Warriors, Clippers battling out West
There are plenty of seeds to be determined over the regular season's final weeksCBS Sports - 1d -
2025 NBA playoff picture: Standings, projections as Knicks clinch spot; Warriors, Clippers battling out West
There are plenty of seeds to be determined over the regular season's final weeksCBS Sports - 1d -
Playoff standings: Resetting the postseason races after the trade deadline
Playoff spots, division titles and seeds are up for grabs until April 17.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
Thunder clinch playoff spot by passing Celtics test
The Thunder clinched a playoff berth against a defending-champion Celtics team that has achieved what Oklahoma City hopes to accomplish.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
If The NHL Expands, So Should The Playoffs – Here's How
More NHL expansion could be on the way. If it happens, the playoffs should expand as well.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Knicks clinch playoff spot for third straight season after Hawks' loss to Heat
After failing to clinch a spot for themselves, the Atlanta Hawks' loss to the Heat on Thursday helped the Knicks clinch a spot in the 2024-25 NBA Playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Knicks clinch playoff spot for third straight season after Hawks' loss to Heat
After failing to clinch a spot for themselves, the Atlanta Hawks' loss to the Heat on Thursday helped the Knicks clinch a spot in the 2024-25 NBA Playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NHL playoff watch: Where will the Devils finish?
New Jersey currently holds the No. 3 seed in the Metro, but could drop to a wild-card spot -- or worse.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
NHL Power Rankings: Avalanche roll to top spot as race for Stanley Cup Playoffs intensifies
The Avs are hitting their stride while the playoff battles heat upCBS Sports - Mar. 19 -
NHL playoff watch: Will the Oilers win the Pacific Division crown?
The race against the Golden Knights for the No. 1 seed is not over yet. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings, more.ESPN - Mar. 18 -
Where Rangers stand in Eastern Conference Wild Card race with 10 games to play
The Eastern Conference Wild Card race has been crowded all season, and it remains that way with just 10 games left to play.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Where Rangers stand in Eastern Conference Wild Card race with 10 games to play
The Eastern Conference Wild Card race has been crowded all season, and it remains that way with just 10 games left to play.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Weekend Watch: Three More Teams Could Clinch Playoff Spots, NTDP Is On A Roll
Three more USHL teams could clinch playoff spots, while NTDP has a five-game winning streak.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
NHL playoff watch: Maple Leafs-Avalanche a Cup Final preview?
Wednesday's showdown is one that could be repeated in June. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings, more.ESPN - Mar. 19 -
Toronto Sceptres Stymie Montreal Victoire As Playoff Race Tightens
The Montreal Victoire returned to Place Bell in Laval, Que. for the first time in 19 days, hoping to clinch a spot in the PWHL playoffs with a regulation win. The Toronto Sceptres, however, foiled ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Clinching scenarios and updated standings for March 23
Sunday features eight games on the schedule, with elimination scenarios and other key seeding matchups to monitor.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
OKC Thunder officially clinch the West's No. 1 seed for 2025 NBA playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder officially clinch the West's No. 1 seed for 2025 NBA playoffs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Black Hawks Clinch Playoff Berth With Convincing Win Over Steel
The Waterloo Black Hawks became the third USHL Western Conference team to punch their ticket to the 2025 Clark Cup Playoffs, cruising past the Chicago Steel 5-1 at Fox Valley Ice Arena Friday night.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Clippers prevent Knicks from clinching a playoff spot with 126-113 victory
James Harden had 29 points, six rebounds and six assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points and the Los Angeles Clippers prevented the New York Knicks from clinching a playoff berth with a 126-113 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
March Madness 2025: Chalk has ruled the NCAA tournament so far. Is that a blip or a sign of the times?
Top-four seeds clinched a perfect 16-0 record in the first round of the men’s NCAA tournament this year. So, what gives?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
2025 TGL playoffs schedule, results: Standings, format, predictions, where to watch first postseason
The TGL playoffs begin with four teams in contention for the league's inaugural championshipCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
Inside the Western wild-card race
The Wild appear locked in to the first spot, but who gets the second? Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings, more.ESPN - Mar. 16 -
F1 2025 season: Schedule, standings, sprints and how to watch
The 2025 Formula One season is two races in and McLaren have begun the season where they finished last: with two victories in two grands prix. Lando Norris won the first of those in Australia ...Yahoo Sports - 5d