The race to the bottom goes down to the wire

The National Hockey League season ends on Sunday, and all eyes are on playoff races.

For the teams at the bottom end of the standings, though, eyes are on the race to the bottom of the NHL standings (and the top of the NHL's draft lottery odds). Currently sitting at 26th overall, the Calgary Flames are in the thick of that race.

Here's the state of the race heading into tonight's games.

TIE-BREAKERS

Courtesy NHL.com:

The fewer number of games played (i.e., superior points percentage).The greater number of games won, excluding games won in the Shootout. This figure is reflected in the ROW column.

The greater number of points earned in games between the tied clubs. If two clubs are tied, and have…