The Wizards will try to staveoffelimination from the postseason when they host the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday.
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Carolina is trying to staveoffelimination, trailing Philadelphia by seven points for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.
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Luckily for the Philadelphia Flyers he was not rusty when it mattered as he helped them staveoffelimination Wednesday night.
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RW Patrick Kane scored the fifth playoff overtime goal of his career to staveoffelimination for the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.
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The Warriors will try to staveoffelimination and pull within 3-2 in the series when they host Game 5 on Thursday.
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The Lightning not only stavedoffelimination from playoff contention but prevented the Maple Leafs from clinching their first playoff spot in four seasons.
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Valtteri Filppula, Claude Giroux and Matt Read also scored as the Flyers stavedoffelimination and now trail 3-2 in the best-of-seven series.
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Minnesota has clawed back from a 2-0 series deficit and stavedoffelimination with a 5-4 overtime win at Dallas on Friday night.
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Roger Federer stavedoffelimination from the ATP Finals as the six-time champion eased to a 6-2, 6-3 win over Dominic Thiem on Tuesday.
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Jae Crowder added 23 points as fifth-seeded Utah stavedoffelimination in Game 4 with its first win in the best-of-seven Western Conference first-round series.