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NHL playoff watch: What's at stake in all 13 games on Saturday

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Saturday is a busy day with 13 games on the NHL 's schedule.

Some teams are in playoff races, some are jockeying for draft lottery positions.

The Devils and Rangers meet in the final regular-season meeting of the Hudson River rivalry.

The Canadiens hold the wild-card spot by two points over the Rangers and four over Blue Jackets .

Saturday 's games have major playoff implications.

Vegas Golden Knights and Calgary Flames are tied for the final wild-card spot.

Seattle Kraken begins play in the No. 5 spot ( 70 points, 26 RW ), right in that mass of six teams within five points.

With the regular season ending April 17 , we'll help you track it all with the NHL playoff watch.

Winnipeg Jets , Dallas Stars , Anaheim Ducks and Seattle Kraken have the lowest playoff chances.

An "x" means that the team has clinched a playoff berth and has been eliminated from playoff contention.

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