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The Penguins clinched an Eastern Conference playoff berth for the fourth consecutive season.

The Rangers (21-27-7-4) trail the Islanders by 11 points for the final Eastern Conference playoff berth.

And from that single flub, a race for a genuine NFL playoff berth was launched.

The Ducks climbed within two points of Phoenix, San Jose and Edmonton for the eighth and final Western Conference playoff berth.

The Leafs remain 4 points behind eighth-place Buffalo and 2 behind ninth-place Carolina in the race for an Eastern Conference playoff berth..

With two weeks left in the season, Princeton had a chance to go undefeated in the Ivy League and earn an NCAA playoff berth, but instead finished with a 7-6 record (4 2 Ivy) after losses at Dartmouth and Brown.

Seattle 16-144) Portlandd Portland (16-15) from clinching the fourth Western Conference playoff berth, and won the season series by 2-1 takeake the playoff tie breaker between the teams.

(AP) - Seattle lost a chance to clinch the final Western Conference playoff berth when Tim Hardaway's layup with three seconds left gave Golden State the victory.

The Flying Dutchmen (6-3) have a chance at a Division I-AA playoff berth if they can win their remaining games, against Liberty University (5-4) and Buffalo (5-4).

With 24 games left, the Rangers trail the Boston Bruins by 8 points for the eighth, and final, Eastern Conference playoff berth.

The New York Rangers' captain, Ryan Callahan, scored the overtime winner as the Rangers rallied to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 and clinch an Eastern Conference playoff berth.