On Saturday, 14 NHL games are scheduled, starting at 1 p.m. ET and concluding with a matchup at 10:30 p.m. ET. Key contests include the Ottawa Senators facing the New Jersey Devils and the Boston Bruins against the San Jose Sharks. Teams like the Vancouver Canucks are fighting for a wild-card spot while the New York Rangers aim to avoid a playoff miss after their prior season's success. With the Flyers far from the playoffs, they'll focus on their draft lottery position. The importance of these games is crucial for playoff positioning and potential division titles.
The Canucks dropped out of the second wild-card spot in the West with their loss Thursday to the Blues, but can jump right back with a win here.
The playoff possibility train left the station long ago for the Flyers, but they'll look to maintain a strong position in the draft lottery standings.
Winning games like this one is an important step in mounting a challenge for the division title, as the Stars pursue the Jets for first place.
The Blues have a very favorable strength of schedule down the stretch, which is advantageous for their playoff hopes.
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