The Canadiens will clinch the Eastern Conference's second-wild berth if they beat the Blackhawks. Montreal would face the Capitals in the first round if it wins. Update: The Blackhawks won in a ...

Sam Reinhart scored twice, and Carter Verhaeghe also scored for the Panthers (47-30-4), who had won three straight. Sergei Bobrovsky made 20 saves. Sam Bennett returned from an upper-body injury ...