NHL wild-card format (from 2013–14): top three in each division clinch, then the next two teams in each conference by points.

Pacific

Western · automatic playoff berths

#	Team	DIV	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF	STRK
1	Golden Knights	Pac	1	1	0	0	2	3	W1
2	Canucks	Pac	1	1	0	0	2	1	W1
3	Oilers	Pac	1	0	0	1	1	-1	OT1

Central

Western · automatic playoff berths

#	Team	DIV	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF	STRK
1	Avalanche	Cen	1	1	0	0	2	4	W1
2	Stars	Cen	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
3	Wild	Cen	0	0	0	0	0	0	—

Wild Card

Western · top two clinch

#	Team	DIV	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF	STRK
1	Ducks WC1	Pac	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
2	Flames CGY WC2	Pac	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
3	Predators	Cen	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
4	Sharks	Pac	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
5	Kraken	Pac	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
6	Blues	Cen	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
7	Mammoth	Cen	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
8	Jets	Cen	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
9	Blackhawks	Cen	1	0	1	0	0	-3	L1
10	Kings	Pac	1	0	1	0	0	-4	L1

Atlantic

Eastern · automatic playoff berths

#	Team	DIV	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF	STRK
1	Bruins	Atl	1	1	0	0	2	3	W1
2	Canadiens	Atl	1	1	0	0	2	1	W1
3	Panthers	Atl	1	1	0	0	2	1	W1

Metropolitan

Eastern · automatic playoff berths

#	Team	DIV	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF	STRK
1	Penguins	Met	1	1	0	0	2	7	W1
2	Hurricanes	Met	1	0	0	1	1	-1	OT1
3	Blue Jackets	Met	0	0	0	0	0	0	—

Wild Card

Eastern · top two clinch

#	Team	DIV	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF	STRK
1	Maple Leafs WC1	Atl	2	1	1	0	2	0	W1
2	Sabres WC2	Atl	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
3	Red Wings	Atl	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
4	Devils	Met	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
5	Senators	Atl	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
6	Lightning	Atl	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
7	Capitals	Met	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
8	Islanders	Met	1	0	1	0	0	-1	L1
9	Rangers	Met	1	0	1	0	0	-3	L1
10	Flyers	Met	1	0	1	0	0	-7	L1