By Scott McLaughlin/DFP StaffBU clinched a playoff spot with its 5-4 win over Northeastern on Friday night. However, it can still finish anywhere from third to eighth in the final standings. Heading into the final night of the regular season, here is what it will take for BU to finish in each of those six spots.ThirdBU will finish third if:-BU wins, Maine loses and UML ties or loses.FourthBU will finish fourth if:-BU wins, Maine loses and UML wins.or-BU wins, UML ties or loses and Maine ties or wins.or-BU ties and UML loses.FifthBU will finish fifth if:-BU wins, Maine ties or wins and UML wins.or-BU ties and UML ties or wins.SixthBU will finish sixth if:-BU loses, Vermont ties or loses and Merrimack ties or loses.SeventhBU will finish seventh if:-BU loses, Vermont wins and Merrimack loses.or-BU loses, Vermont ties or loses and Merrimack wins.EighthBU will finish eighth if:-BU loses, Vermont wins and Merrimack wins or ties.Pretty sure I did that right, but if anyone sees a mistake, please let me know.Edit: Just confirmed all this with Hockey East’s Playoff Picture release, and I surprisingly got everything right. Maybe I’m not so bad with numbers after all.