Here are the crucial Stanley Cup Playoff clinching scenarios scheduled for April 2nd:
EASTERN CONFERENCE
The Buffalo Sabres have a significant opportunity to secure a playoff berth. Their path to clinching is as follows:
- They will clinch if they defeat the Ottawa Senators in any manner during their game. This pivotal match is set for 7 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on RDS2, TSN5, and MSG-B.
- Alternatively, they could clinch if certain other conditions are met, though these specific details were not provided in the original text.

