National Hockey

GLENDALE, Ariz. — With a win in the regular season finale, the Anaheim Ducks secured home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs and finally know who they'll face: the Pacific Division-rival San Jose Sharks.

EDMONTON — Leon Draisiatl scored in regulation and added the shootout winner as the Edmonton Oilers emerged with a 3-2 victory over the Canucks on Saturday in the final game of the impressive careers of Vancouver forwards Daniel and Henrik Sedin.

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators embraced every bit of their chase for the franchise's first Presidents' Trophy right down to captain Roman Josi grabbing hold with his left hand during their pregame ceremony.

DETROIT — If this was John Tavares' final game with the New York Islanders, he certainly made it memorable.

TORONTO — The Montreal Canadiens are hoping they learned lessons from a disappointing 2017-18 season. Montreal fell 4-2 to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night finishing the season 29-40-13.

The New York Rangers fired coach Alain Vigneault hours after they missed the playoffs for the first time since 2010.

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs know they've just completed the best statistical season in franchise history, and Frederik Andersen knows he now holds the team's all-time record for goalie wins in a campaign.

BOSTON — The Boston Bruins won, then got the break they needed to remain in contention for the top seed in the Eastern Conference.

TORONTO — On almost any other morning, Mike Babcock's pre-game chat with reporters might begin with banter about his line combinations, scratches or the playoffs set to begin next week. Saturday wasn't a regular morning.

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck was proud to know a list of NHL records will now include his name.