Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for March 22

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By NHL.com
@NHLMedia

Here are the Stanley Cup Playoff clinching scenarios for March 22:

WESTERN CONFERENCE

The Dallas Stars will clinch a playoff berth:

If they get at least one point against the Vegas Golden Knights (7 p.m. ET; Victory+, SCRIPPS, NHLN, SN).

OR

If the Utah Mammoth defeat the Los Angeles Kings in any fashion (9 p.m. ET; FDSNSC, Utah16, SN360).

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