NHL Playoff Standings 2016: Updated Postseason Picture and Stanley Cup Bracket

April 5th, 2016 by Mike Chiari Leave a reply »

With just one week remaining in the 2015-16 NHL regular season, the Stanley Cup playoff picture is nearly set, but a few shake-ups are still possible during the latter stages of the campaign.

In addition to many of the divisional seeds still being up for grabs, there are three teams vying for two wild-card spots in each conference, which means the races could very well come down to the final games of the season.

As the excitement of playoff hockey draws closer, here is a full rundown of the current standings, as well as a look at the potential first-round matchups if the regular season were to end today.

 

Eastern Conference Standings

 

Western Conference Standings

 

Current Eastern Conference Playoff Matchups

 

Current Western Conference Playoff Matchups

 

Eastern Conference Wild-Card Race The push for the final wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference may very well be the most intriguing battle remaining prior to the Stanley Cup playoffs.

The New York Islanders have a comf ...

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