NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: Sunday, May 9, 2021! Only Things to Clinch: West Division Title and Final Spot in the North Division!
Hello Everyone! Welcome to Sports Teller! Today, we will be going over the 2021 NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: May 9! Stop by Sports Teller to check on daily updates regarding the 2021 NHL Playoff Magic Numbers and Clinching Scenarios. Follow Sports Teller on Facebook (@sportsteller) and Twitter (@Sports_Teller) for NHL Playoff magic number updates, sports picks and up-to-date news! Also, you can watch our videos on the Sports Teller Channel on YouTube! Without further adieu, let’s begin!
2021 NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: May 9
Here is the 2021 NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: May 9:
Records and Information Entering Sun. May 9’s Slate of Games.
North Division
2021 NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: May 9
Toronto Maple Leafs (35-13-6, 76 Points)#*^
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Wednesday, April 28, 2021
- Clinched North Division Title on Saturday, May 8, 2021
- Will Have Home-Ice Advantage for the First 2 Rounds
Edmonton Oilers (33-18-2, 68 Points)#@
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Monday, May 3, 2021
- Clinched Home-Ice Advantage in the 1st Round vs. Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg Jets (28-22-3, 59 Points)#
Montreal Canadiens (24-21-9, 57 Points)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 2
- Can Clinch Playoff Berth with a Flames Loss vs. Senators on Sunday AND a Canadiens Win vs. Oilers on Monday
- Currently Leading Final Playoff Spot for the North Division by 8 Points over Ottawa Senators (22-27-5, 49 Points)
Central Division
2021 NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: May 9
Carolina Hurricanes (36-11-8, 80 Points)#*^
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Monday, April 26, 2021
- Clinched Central Division Title on Friday, May 7, 2021
- Will Have Home-Ice Advantage for the First 2 Rounds
Florida Panthers (36-14-5, 77 Points)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Tuesday, April 27, 2021
- Magic Number to Clinch Home-Ice Advantage in the 1st Round: 1
- Can Clinch Home-Ice Advantage on Monday with a Win vs. Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning (36-16-3, 75 Points)#
Nashville Predators (30-23-2, 62 Points)#
East Division
2021 NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: May 9
Pittsburgh Penguins (37-16-3, 77 Points)#*^
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Thursday, April 29, 2021
- Clinched East Division Title on Saturday, May 8, 2021
- Will Have Home-Ice Advantage for the First 2 Rounds
Washington Capitals (35-15-5, 75 Points)#@
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Thursday, April 29, 2021
- Will Have Home-Ice Advantage for the 1st Round
Boston Bruins (32-15-7, 71 Points)#
New York Islanders (32-17-6, 70 Points)#
West Division
2021 NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: May 9
Vegas Golden Knights (39-13-2, 80 Points)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Wednesday, April 21, 2021
- Currently Leading the West Division by 4 Points over Avalanche
- Magic Number to Clinch West Division: 3
- Magic Number to Clinch Home-Ice Advantage for the First 2 Rounds: 3
Colorado Avalanche (36-13-4, 76 Points)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Thursday, April 22, 2021
- Currently Trailing the West Division by 4 Points to Golden Knights
- Magic Number to Clinch Home-Ice Advantage in the 1st Round: 3
Minnesota Wild (35-14-5, 75 Points)#
St. Louis Blues (24-19-9, 57 Points)#
# Clinched Playoff Berth
#* Clinched Playoff Berth and Division
#*^ Clinched Playoff Berth, Division, and Home Ice Advantage
#@ Clinched Playoff Berth and Home Ice Advantage
Thanks for reading the 2021 NHL Playoff Magic Number Update: May 9 courtesy of Sports Teller! Please feel free to look at the other posts that cover various sports to choose from on sports-teller.com! If you like this post, please feel free to subscribe to the Sports Teller website for daily/weekly post updates! You can also follow Sports Teller on Twitter and Facebook! Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel for videos about the up-to-date sports news! Sports Teller-Tell it Like it is!