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NHL playoff standings update: Wild-card matchup previews

There is still more than a month left in the regular season, so the specific playoff matchups as they stand today may not be the same ones that transpire in April. But that won't stop us from looking ahead a bit -- at least in the case of the top two seeds in the Eastern Conference.

According to Money Puck, the Boston Bruins are projected to have a 100% chance of winning the Atlantic Division (no surprise, given their 17-point cushion with two games in hand over the Toronto Maple Leafs), while the Carolina Hurricanes have an 89.