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But if the season ended today we would only be a 4th seed! 
Looks like a lot of folks owe Darcy Reiger an apology for not doing a Boston and gobbling up every aged free agent alive.
Now we still have plenty of room to pick up a rent-a player or two at the trade deadline.
* Standings are updated with the completion of each game. Overtime losses do not count as losses in the overall standings.
Seeding tiebreakers
The top eight teams in each conference qualify for the playoffs. The division winners in each conference are seeded Nos. 1 - 3, and the remaining five teams are seeded Nos. 4 - 8, according to point total.
In the event teams are tied in the standings, the following tiebreakers are applied to determine which team receives the higher seeding.
Tiebreaker
1. Wins
2. Points obtained in games against tied teams
3. Goal differential
Looks like a lot of folks owe Darcy Reiger an apology for not doing a Boston and gobbling up every aged free agent alive.
Now we still have plenty of room to pick up a rent-a player or two at the trade deadline.
| National Hockey League | ||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | GF | GA | PP% | PK% | HOME | AWAY | L10 | |
| Ottawa | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 148 | 75 | 23.3 | 85.0 | 14-3-0 | 11-3-3 | 5-2-3 |
| Buffalo | 37 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 51 | 123 | 113 | 21.5 | 84.3 | 12-5-1 | 13-6-0 | 9-1-0 |
| Detroit | 36 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 51 | 136 | 97 | 25.2 | 84.2 | 12-5-1 | 12-4-2 | 6-3-1 |
| Nashville | 33 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 109 | 92 | 19.2 | 86.0 | 16-3-0 | 7-4-3 | 7-3-0 |
| Carolina | 35 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 49 | 130 | 112 | 18.3 | 79.3 | 14-4-0 | 9-5-3 | 7-2-1 |
| Philadelphia | 35 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 49 | 132 | 110 | 19.2 | 78.5 | 13-5-3 | 9-3-2 | 7-2-1 |
| Dallas | 34 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 47 | 118 | 92 | 15.8 | 84.4 | 10-6-1 | 13-4-0 | 7-3-0 |
| Edmonton | 36 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 46 | 121 | 111 | 18.7 | 82.3 | 9-4-2 | 12-7-2 | 7-0-3 |
| NY Rangers | 37 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 46 | 113 | 95 | 16.4 | 87.9 | 11-5-2 | 10-7-2 | 4-5-1 |
| Los Angeles | 37 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 45 | 127 | 107 | 14.3 | 82.2 | 12-6-0 | 10-8-1 | 6-4-0 |
| Vancouver | 35 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 45 | 121 | 111 | 18.6 | 82.2 | 13-2-3 | 7-8-2 | 5-2-3 |
| Calgary | 35 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 44 | 90 | 88 | 16.0 | 82.1 | 12-3-2 | 8-8-2 | 6-3-1 |
| Toronto | 36 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 41 | 118 | 117 | 20.8 | 80.4 | 13-7-1 | 6-7-2 | 5-5-0 |
| Tampa Bay | 37 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 41 | 116 | 119 | 15.2 | 82.2 | 11-7-1 | 8-8-2 | 5-5-0 |
| Montreal | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 40 | 97 | 109 | 18.5 | 80.9 | 11-5-2 | 6-6-4 | 3-5-2 |
| Colorado | 36 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 39 | 132 | 121 | 19.4 | 84.2 | 9-5-3 | 9-10-0 | 4-6-0 |
| Phoenix | 36 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 38 | 100 | 96 | 18.6 | 81.7 | 10-7-1 | 8-9-1 | 5-5-0 |
| Anaheim | 36 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 38 | 103 | 101 | 15.4 | 83.2 | 13-6-3 | 3-8-3 | 5-3-2 |
| Atlanta | 37 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 37 | 128 | 132 | 20.9 | 78.8 | 9-7-3 | 7-9-2 | 6-2-2 |
| NY Islanders | 35 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 36 | 116 | 127 | 18.6 | 81.3 | 8-7-1 | 9-9-1 | 5-4-1 |
| San Jose | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 35 | 102 | 107 | 15.0 | 82.3 | 9-3-3 | 6-11-2 | 7-2-1 |
| New Jersey | 36 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 35 | 100 | 113 | 14.4 | 83.4 | 9-6-3 | 6-10-2 | 2-5-3 |
| Minnesota | 35 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 34 | 97 | 88 | 19.0 | 90.1 | 10-6-1 | 5-10-3 | 5-5-0 |
| Florida | 38 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 31 | 98 | 122 | 15.6 | 81.3 | 10-6-2 | 3-14-3 | 4-5-1 |
| Chicago | 35 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 30 | 98 | 126 | 14.0 | 84.0 | 7-6-1 | 6-12-3 | 3-4-3 |
| Boston | 35 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 30 | 101 | 115 | 17.3 | 82.6 | 6-6-2 | 6-11-4 | 4-5-1 |
| Washington | 33 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 26 | 96 | 129 | 12.9 | 77.7 | 8-8-1 | 4-11-1 | 4-6-0 |
| Pittsburgh | 34 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 23 | 92 | 138 | 15.2 | 79.1 | 4-9-4 | 4-10-3 | 1-8-1 |
| Columbus | 36 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 21 | 76 | 132 | 12.3 | 82.6 | 7-11-0 | 3-14-1 | 3-6-1 |
| St. Louis | 33 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 90 | 133 | 15.1 | 81.4 | 4-12-2 | 4-9-2 | 3-6-1 |
* Standings are updated with the completion of each game. Overtime losses do not count as losses in the overall standings.
Seeding tiebreakers
The top eight teams in each conference qualify for the playoffs. The division winners in each conference are seeded Nos. 1 - 3, and the remaining five teams are seeded Nos. 4 - 8, according to point total.
In the event teams are tied in the standings, the following tiebreakers are applied to determine which team receives the higher seeding.
Tiebreaker
1. Wins
2. Points obtained in games against tied teams
3. Goal differential
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