Western Conference first-round matchup scenarios for Stanley Cup Playoffs

With the final day of the NHL regular season here, all 16 playoff spots have now been locked up.

All matchups in the Eastern Conference have been set, but some first-round opponents in the West are yet to be known due to the unresolved Pacific Division.

The Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks are all in action on Thursday, providing the final seedings for the Western Conference ahead of the playoffs starting on Saturday. Here are the potential outcomes:

Pacific Division No. 2 Edmonton Oilers vs. Pacific Division No. 3 Anaheim Ducks and Central Division No. 1 Colorado Avalanche vs. Wild Card No. 2 L.A. Kings

Oilers record one point vs. Canucks AND Ducks win vs. Predators
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Predators win vs. Ducks in OT/SO AND Flames win vs. Kings
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Predators win vs. Ducks AND Flames win vs. Kings in regulation

P2 Edmonton Oilers vs. P3 Los Angeles Kings; C1 Colorado Avalanche vs. WC 2 Anaheim Ducks

Oilers record one point vs. Canucks AND Kings win vs. Flames AND Predators win vs. Ducks
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Oilers record one point vs. Canucks AND Kings record one point vs. Flames AND Predators win vs. Ducks in regulation
OR
Flames win vs. Kings in OT/SO AND Predators win vs. Ducks in regulation

P2 Anaheim Ducks vs. P3 Edmonton Oilers; C1 Colorado Avalanche vs. WC 2 Los Angles Kings

Ducks win vs. Predators AND Canucks win vs. Oilers in regulation AND Flames win vs. Kings

P2 Anaheim Ducks vs. P3 Los Angeles Kings; C1 Colorado Avalanche vs. WC 2 Edmonton Oilers

Ducks win vs. Predators AND Canucks win vs. Oilers in regulation AND Kings win vs. Flames

P2 Los Angeles Kings vs. P3 Edmonton Oilers; C1 Colorado Avalanche vs. WC 2 Anaheim Ducks

Kings win vs. Flames AND Canucks win vs. Oilers in regulation AND Predators win vs. Ducks