Welcome to On The Forecheck’s playoff picture for the Nashville Predators as they look to secure an unlikely postseason berth in coach Andrew Brunette’s debut season behind the bench. In these updates, we’ll review games of interest from the night before, the current playoff picture, and who to root for in tonight’s matchups.
Last Night’s Games of Interest
San Jose Sharks 2, Philadelphia Flyers 3
San Jose is eliminated–they can only max out at 75 points. The Sharks are out of playoff contention officially now, even though their fate was pretty much sealed months ago. Nashville clinches a better record than San Jose, and the Sharks are eliminated from playoff contention.