Welcome to the penultimate Weekly Metropolitan Division Snapshot of the 2018-19 season. We are near the end of the 82-game marathon that is the NHL regular season. It is clear that there are five teams in the Metropolitan Division that playing for something. Given how tight the races are, it could come down to that 82nd game to decide who takes the division, who takes the top three spots, and which wild card spot is owned by a Metropolitan Division team. Right now, this is how the standings look:
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