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Vancouver Canucks – Anaheim Ducks: Vancouver with zero pressure — the perfect trap? Vancouver head into their first game since being officially knocked out of the playoff race. Bottom of the league, they can start prepping for next season — and they can play like they’ve got nothing to lose. Across the ice, Anaheim are…

Utah Mammoth – Edmonton Oilers: a high-stakes West showdown The Western rivalry just stepped up. Utah and Edmonton, side-by-side in the table, are set to scrap on the ice. Can the Edmonton Oilers bounce back after two ugly defeats in a row? That’s the question we’ll answer by tearing into the stats and momentum of…

Philadelphia Flyers – Columbus Blue Jackets: a make-or-break clash in the top-8 hunt On the ice it’s a huge showdown between two direct rivals scrapping for a playoff spot. Philadelphia have momentum and have been stealing crucial points lately, but Columbus have shown time and again they know how to handle these opponents. Will the…

Pittsburgh Penguins – Colorado Avalanche: Expect a goal avalanche? On paper it’s a standings mismatch, but on the ice both teams can torch the scoreboard. Pittsburgh is scrapping like mad for a playoff spot and absolutely needs points. Colorado sits atop the league and usually steamrolls opponents, yet it has shown odd little cracks lately.…

Florida Panthers – Seattle Kraken: Is Seattle the Panthers’ bogey team? On the ice you’ve got two teams out of playoff contention, but that doesn’t mean they won’t put up a fight. Both still have individual talent enough to make the season end with some dignity. Florida is clearly off the boil and keeps throwing…

New York Islanders – Chicago Blackhawks: Must-win for New York! On the ice the motivational gap is huge. The Islanders are scrapping, desperate for points to lock a playoff spot. Chicago? They’ve long since written off the season and are coasting to the finish. Will the home side deliver as heavy favorites, or will the…

Boston Bruins – Toronto Maple Leafs: a classic that’s gone lopsided On the ice two huge old rivals meet in a fixture built for fireworks. This season though, the scripts have flipped: Boston are scrapping for the top spots while Toronto are in freefall with nothing left to fight for. Can the visitors summon the…