Daily Nuggets: Kings Clinch Playoff Spot, Alex Ovechkin Ejected

The Vegas Golden Knights will play their second half of a home-and-home series against the Minnesota Wild tonight at 7:00 p.m.

Vegas Golden Knights

Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Golden Knights have clinched a playoff spot, meaning Jack Eichel is finally headed to the postseason.

Lineup: With Teddy Blueger on the team and Nicolas Roy healthy, the Golden Knights now have an overabundance of NHL centers.

ICYMI: Our March player of the month is Reilly Smith, who, unfortunately, is currently hurt but still deserving.

Stretch Run: The Golden Knights have three home-and-home "mini-playoff series" in their stretch run up to the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Standings Update: Pacific- VGK 101, LAK 100, EDM 99 | SEA 90, CGY 87. Central- MIN 97, COL 96, DAL 96 | WPG 89, NSH 84

Clip of the Day: Alex Ov-ejected.

NHL News, Playoff Outlook, and National Hockey Now

LA: The Los Angeles Kings have clinched their spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Calgary: The Calgary Flames remain in the hunt for a playoff spot.

Boston: Wayne Gretzky is predicting the Boston Bruins to win the 2023 Stanley Cup.

Pittsburgh: Kris Letang has reached the 1,000-game milestone in the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Florida: It looks like things will come down to the wire for the last playoff spot between the Penguins and Florida Panthers.

Toronto: Goaltender Matt Murray is once again injured for the Toronto Maple Leafs.