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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) \u2014 Troy Terry scored on a power play with 2:54 left, and the Anaheim Ducks<\/a> beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Thursday night helping them clinch the third seed in the Pacific Division for the postseason.<\/p>\n

The Ducks came into the regular-season finale third in the Pacific with five different scenarios still possible to lock down the final playoff matchups<\/a> This win, combined with Edmonton beating visiting Vancouver, means Anaheim starts the first round Monday at Edmonton.<\/p>\n

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