The Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals took the 2 wild card spots in the 2021-22 NHL Eastern Conference wild card race, finishing 16 points ahead of the New York Islanders.
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Eastern Wild Card standings, 2021-22
Team
W
L
OT
PTS
L10
Streak
Boston Bruins (BOS)
51
26
5
107
6-4-0
L1
Washington Capitals (WSH)
44
26
12
100
4-4-2
L3
New York Islanders (NYI)
37
35
10
84
3-6-1
L1
Columbus Blue Jackets (CBJ)
37
38
7
81
4-5-1
L1
Buffalo Sabres (BUF)
32
39
11
75
6-4-0
W1
Detroit Red Wings (DET)
32
40
10
74
4-6-0
W1
Ottawa Senators (OTT)
33
42
7
73
7-2-1
W1
New Jersey Devils (NJD)
27
46
9
63
2-5-3
L2
Philadelphia Flyers (PHI)
25
46
11
61
2-8-0
L3
Montréal Canadiens (MTL)
22
49
11
55
2-8-0
W2
The top two teams outside their division's top three hold the wild card spots. The dashed line on the chart is the pace of the last spot.