Heading Down to the Wire

Here’s a look at the playoff race in the Western Conference. Colorado, Dallas, Detroit, the Ducks, Phoenix, Edmonton, St. Louis and Chicago have clinched the eight playoff spots.

4. Ducks

Record: 36-33-13

Points: 85

5. Phoenix

Record: 38-37-7

Points: 83

6. Edmonton

Record: 36-36-9

Points: 81

Game to play: Tonight at Vancouver

7. St. Louis

Record: 35-35-11

Points: 81

Game to play: Sunday at Detroit

8. Chicago

Record: 33-35-13

Points: 79

Game to play: Sunday at Dallas