Thursday's NHL Race for the Cup

Here are today's updated facts and figures from NHL Media Services on the playoff races in the NHL.

With last night's San Jose loss in regulation, the Nashville Predators moved in to a guaranteed playoff spot in the Western Conference.

Chicago, Boston and New Jersey could clinch tonight if the chips fall correctly for each team.

Make the jump for all the details. (Click on each item to enlarge)...

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