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Last updated: April 12, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

Western Conference Playoff Races

The Vegas Golden Knights secured their postseason berth after Jack Eichel scored 1:19 into overtime, defeating the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 in a critical late-night contest. The overtime victory came under adverse circumstances for the Avalanche, as coach Jared Bednar was hospitalized after taking a puck to the right cheek during the game. Meanwhile, the San Jose Sharks face elimination despite forward Tyler Toffoli's season efforts, falling 4-3 in a shootout, leaving them 30 points clear of their earlier standing but now fighting to stay alive.