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Leafs Extend Lead in Atlantic Division & Ovie Nears Record

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Atlantic Division
1. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/toronto-maple-leafs-depth-chart">Toronto Maple Leafs</a> (46-25-4, 96 Points)
2. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/tampa-bay-lightning-depth-chart">Tampa Bay Lightning</a> (44-26-5, 93 Points)
3. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/florida-panthers-depth-chart">Florida Panthers</a> (44-27-4, 92 Points)
Metropolitan Division
1. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/washington-capitals-depth-chart">Washington Capitals</a> (48-18-9, 105 Points)
2. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/carolina-hurricanes-depth-chart">Carolina Hurricanes</a> (46-24-4, 96 Points)
3. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/new-jersey-devils-depth-chart">New Jersey Devils</a> (40-29-7, 87 Points)
Wild Card
1. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/ottawa-senators-depth-chart">Ottawa Senators</a> (40-29-6, 86 Points)
2. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/montreal-canadiens-depth-chart">Montreal Canadiens</a> (36-30-9, 81 Points)
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Eastern Conference

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Central Division
1. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/winnipeg-jets-depth-chart">Winnipeg Jets</a> (52-20-4, 108 Points)
2. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/dallas-stars-depth-chart">Dallas Stars</a> (50-21-4, 104 Points)
3. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/colorado-avalanche-depth-chart">Colorado Avalanche</a> (47-26-4, 98 Points)
Pacific Division
1. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/vegas-golden-knights-depth-chart">Vegas Golden Knights</a> (45-22-8, 98 Points)
2. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/los-angeles-kings-depth-chart">Los Angeles Kings</a> (43-23-9, 95 Points)
3. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/edmonton-oilers-depth-chart">Edmonton Oilers</a> (44-26-5, 93 Points)
Wild Card
1. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/st-louis-blues-depth-chart">St. Louis Blues</a> (42-28-7, 91 Points)
2. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nhl/depth-chart/minnesota-wild-depth-chart">Minnesota Wild</a> (41-28-7, 89 Points)

Western Conference

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Eastern Conference:
Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers
Carolina Hurricanes vs. New Jersey Devils
Western Conference:
Winnipeg Jets vs. Minnesota Wild
Vegas Golden Knights vs. St. Louis Blues
Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche
Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers

First-Round Matchups

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1. Dallas Stars (+500)
2. Florida Panthers (+650)
3. Edmonton Oilers (+800)
4. Colorado Avalanche (+850)
5. Toronto Maple Leafs (+950)
T6. Washington Capitals (+1000)
T6. Carolina Hurricanes (+1000),
T6. Winnipeg Jets (+1000)
Odds courtesy of <a href="https://www.bet365.com/#/AC/B17/C20973667/D1/E104704996/F2/">bet365</a>.

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