Joe Pavelski scored a goal early in the third period, Tom Cavanagh netted his first NHL goal, and the Sharks moved back into first place in the league standings with a 3-2 win over the Coyotes on Saturday night, according to an Associated Press report. San Jose, with a franchise-record 109 points, jumped two points ahead of the Red Wings in the race for the Presidents? Trophy.

The Bruins defeated the Devils 4-1 on Sunday to clinch the Northeast Division title. Boston locked up a playoff berth on Saturday night when Florida lost to Columbus.

The Canucks won their franchise-record ninth straight game at home on Sunday with a 4-2 win over the Avalanche. "It's crazy, we couldn't buy a win a month and a half ago, we always found a way to lose every game," said Alex Burrows, who had an assist and a goal. "But we turned it around, and right now we have a lot of confidence in our own building. "That's a good thing heading into the playoffs."

Chris Osgood made 23 saves for his 49th career shutout, and the Red Wings beat the Blue Jackets 4-0 on Sunday to become the first NHL team to top 100 points in nine straight seasons, as reported by the Associated Press. Detroit also clinched its 17th consecutive playoff spot.