The Nashville Predators will clinch the Central Division:
* If they defeat the Chicago Blackhawks in any fashion
The Winnipeg Jets will clinch the Central Division:
* If they defeat Arizona in any fashion AND Nashville loses to Chicago in any fashion
The St. Louis Blues will clinch the Central Division:
* If Nashville and Winnipeg lose in any fashion
The Dallas Stars will clinch the first wild card:
* If they get at least one point against the Minnesota Wild
OR
* If the Colorado Avalanche lose to the San Jose Sharks (10:30 p.m. ET; NBCSCA+, ALT, NHL.TV) in any fashion
The Colorado Avalanche will clinch the first wild card:
* If they defeat San Jose in any fashion AND Dallas loses to Minnesota in regulation
