With the regular season ending April 17, we'll help you track it all with the NHL playoff watch. As we traverse the final stretch, we'll provide details on all the playoff races, along with the teams jockeying for position in the 2025 NHL draft lottery. Note: Playoff chances are via Stathletes.

Toronto and the Rangers picked up huge results in their respective playoff races on Wednesday. The Maple Leafs moved three points clear of Tampa Bay in the Atlantic with their home win over the Panthers.

Trocheck's overtime goal gave the Rangers their second straight win. They are tied with Montreal for the last playoff spot.