Columbus Blue Jackets Playoff Chances 50/50Lost to Philadelphia 3-5, playoff odds up 0.1 to 99.3% 82 points 37 26-8 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did yesterday and who we should root for today. Explain Tuesday | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Win Stanley Cup | 100.0* | Pres Trophy | Philadelphia 5 Columbus 3 | -0.7 | | -0.0 | | | | Montreal 4 Pittsburgh 1 | +0.4 | | *+0.0 | | | | NY Islanders 3 Washington 1 | | | | | *No | | | Wednesday | None |
* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know. What IfChances based on how well the Columbus finish out the regular season. Explain | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | If finish: | Chance in | Pres | Division seed | Conference seed (wildcard race) | | TP | W | | L | - | OT | playoffs | Trophy | 1a | 1b | 2 | 3 | WCb | WCa | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Count | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 104 | | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | In | No | | 0 | 93 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 6,577 | | 103 | | 10 | 0 | - | 1 | In | No | | 0 | 87 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | 18,583 | | 102 | | 10 | 1 | - | 0 | In | No | | 0 | 80 | 20 | | | | | | | | | | | 43,384 | | | 9 | 0 | - | 2 | In | No | | 0 | 79 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | 28,091 | | 101 | | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | In | No | | 0 | 69 | 31 | | | | | | | | | | | 130,748 | | | 8 | 0 | - | 3 | In | No | | 0 | 68 | 32 | | | | | | | | | | | 24,911 | | 100 | | 8 | 1 | - | 2 | In | No | | 0 | 57 | 43 | | | | | | | | | | | 176,599 | | | 9 | 2 | - | 0 | In | No | | 0 | 58 | 42 | | | | | | | | | | | 152,665 | | | 7 | 0 | - | 4 | In | No | | 0 | 56 | 44 | | | | | | | | | | | 15,012 | | 99 | | 8 | 2 | - | 1 | In | No | | 0 | 45 | 55 | | | | | | | | | | | 410,761 | | | 7 | 1 | - | 3 | In | No | | 0 | 44 | 56 | | | | | | | | | | | 146,745 | * | 98 | | 7 | 2 | - | 2 | In | No | | | 33 | 67 | | | | | | | | | | | 493,068 | | | 8 | 3 | - | 0 | In | No | | | 34 | 66 | | | | | | | | | | | 319,932 | | | 6 | 1 | - | 4 | In | No | | | 32 | 68 | | | | | | | | | | | 75,448 | * | 97 | | 7 | 3 | - | 1 | In | No | | | 23 | 77 | | | | | | | | | | | 767,581 | | | 6 | 2 | - | 3 | In | No | | | 23 | 77 | | | | | | | | | | | 344,968 | | | 5 | 1 | - | 5 | In | No | | | 22 | 78 | | | | | | | | | | | 27,120 | * | 96 | | 6 | 3 | - | 2 | In | No | | | 15 | 85 | | | | | | | | | | | 805,769 | | | 7 | 4 | - | 0 | In | No | | | 15 | 85 | | | | | | | | | | | 446,630 | | | 5 | 2 | - | 4 | In | No | | | 14 | 86 | | | | | | | | | | | 162,717 | * | 95 | | 6 | 4 | - | 1 | In | No | | | 9 | 91 | | | | | | | | | | | 939,353 | | | 5 | 3 | - | 3 | In | No | | | 9 | 91 | | | | | | | | | | | 483,082 | | | 4 | 2 | - | 5 | In | No | | | 8 | 92 | | | | | | | | | | | 47,958 | * | 94 | | 5 | 4 | - | 2 | In | No | | | 5 | 95 | | | | | | | | | | | 844,204 | | | 6 | 5 | - | 0 | In | No | | | 5 | 95 | | | | | | | | | | | 438,713 | | | 4 | 3 | - | 4 | In | No | | | 5 | 95 | | | | | | | | | | | 190,646 | * | 93 | | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | In | No | | | 2 | 98 | | | | | | | | | | | 791,017 | | | 4 | 4 | - | 3 | In | No | | | 2 | 98 | | | | | | | | | | | 422,322 | | | 3 | 3 | - | 5 | In | No | | | 2 | 98 | | | | | | | | | | | 44,374 | * | 92 | | 4 | 5 | - | 2 | 99.9 | % | No | | | 1 | 99 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | 591,890 | | | 5 | 6 | - | 0 | 99.9 | | No | | | 1 | 99 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | 307,577 | | | 3 | 4 | - | 4 | 99.9 | | No | | | 1 | 99 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | 133,676 | * | 91 | | 4 | 6 | - | 1 | 99.6 | | No | | | 0 | 99 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | 460,136 | | | 3 | 5 | - | 3 | 99.5 | | No | | | 0 | 99 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | 237,019 | | | 2 | 4 | - | 5 | 99.4 | | No | | | 0 | 99 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | 23,467 | * | 90 | | 3 | 6 | - | 2 | 98.0 | | No | | | 0 | 98 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | 276,210 | | | 4 | 7 | - | 0 | 98.5 | | No | | | 0 | 98 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | 153,599 | | | 2 | 5 | - | 4 | 97.8 | | No | | | 0 | 98 | | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | 55,722 | * | 89 | | 3 | 7 | - | 1 | 95.2 | | No | | | 0 | 95 | | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | 190,400 | * | | 2 | 6 | - | 3 | 94.6 | | No | | | 0 | 95 | | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 82,240 | | 88 | | 2 | 7 | - | 2 | 88.2 | | No | | | 0 | 88 | | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | | | | | 82,975 | | | 3 | 8 | - | 0 | 89.2 | | No | | | 0 | 89 | | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | | | | | 66,510 | * | 87 | | 2 | 8 | - | 1 | 78.9 | | No | | | 0 | 79 | | 0 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | | | | | 47,972 | | | 1 | 7 | - | 3 | 76.2 | | No | | | | 76 | | | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | | | | | 17,321 | * | 86 | | 1 | 8 | - | 2 | 61.5 | | No | | | | 61 | | | 6 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 0 | | | | 14,548 | | | 2 | 9 | - | 0 | 64.9 | | No | | | | 65 | | | 6 | 19 | 9 | 1 | | | | | 13,727 | * | 85 | | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | 45.3 | | No | | | | 45 | | | 5 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 0 | | | | 9,018 | * | 84 | | 1 | 10 | - | 0 | 28.9 | | No | | | | 29 | | | 2 | 22 | 37 | 9 | 0 | | | | 2,933 | * | 83 | | 0 | 10 | - | 1 | 12.2 | | No | | | | 12 | | | 1 | 14 | 51 | 20 | 2 | | | | 575 | | 82 | | 0 | 11 | - | 0 | 6.3 | | No | | | | 6 | | | 0 | 7 | 41 | 38 | 7 | 0 | | | 1,043 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 99.3 | % | No | | 0 | 14 | 85 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 11,567,536 | |
* Row combines multiple less frequent records. First Round Opponent What IfFirst round opponent based on how well the Columbus finish out the regular season. Explain | | If finish: | | Chance will play in first round | TP | W | | L | - | OT | Win Cup | New Jersey | Buffalo | Ottawa | Detroit | NY Islanders | Boston | Tampa Bay | Pittsburgh | Philadelphia | Washington | | | | 104 | | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | 5.9 | % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | 103 | | 10 | 0 | - | 1 | 6.4 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | 102 | | 10 | 1 | - | 0 | 6.1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 9 | 0 | - | 2 | 6.2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | | | | | 101 | | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | 6.3 | | 0 | | | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 8 | 0 | - | 3 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 100 | | 8 | 1 | - | 2 | 6.3 | | 0 | 0 | | | 100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | | 9 | 2 | - | 0 | 6.3 | | 0 | | | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 7 | 0 | - | 4 | 5.9 | | 0 | | | 0 | 100 | | | | | | 99 | | 8 | 2 | - | 1 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 7 | 1 | - | 3 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 98 | | 7 | 2 | - | 2 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 8 | 3 | - | 0 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 6 | 1 | - | 4 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | 97 | | 7 | 3 | - | 1 | 6.3 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 6 | 2 | - | 3 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 5 | 1 | - | 5 | 6.4 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | | | 96 | | 6 | 3 | - | 2 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 7 | 4 | - | 0 | 6.3 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 5 | 2 | - | 4 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | 95 | | 6 | 4 | - | 1 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 5 | 3 | - | 3 | 6.3 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 4 | 2 | - | 5 | 6.1 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | 94 | | 5 | 4 | - | 2 | 6.3 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 6 | 5 | - | 0 | 6.3 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 3 | - | 4 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 3 | 2 | - | 6 | 6.4 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | | | 93 | | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 4 | 4 | - | 3 | 6.3 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 3 | - | 5 | 6.2 | | 0 | | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | | 92 | | 4 | 5 | - | 2 | 6.2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | | 5 | 6 | - | 0 | 6.2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | | 3 | 4 | - | 4 | 6.2 | | 0 | 0 | | | 100 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | | 4 | 6 | - | 1 | 6.1 | | 0 | 0 | | | 99 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 5 | - | 3 | 6.3 | | 0 | 0 | | | 99 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 4 | - | 5 | 6.0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 99 | | | 0 | 0 | | 90 | | 3 | 6 | - | 2 | 6.1 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 98 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 4 | 7 | - | 0 | 6.2 | | 0 | 0 | | | 98 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 2 | 5 | - | 4 | 6.1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 97 | | | 0 | | | 89 | | 3 | 7 | - | 1 | 6.0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 95 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 2 | 6 | - | 3 | 5.8 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 94 | | | 0 | 0 | | 88 | | 2 | 7 | - | 2 | 5.4 | | 0 | 0 | | | 88 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | | 3 | 8 | - | 0 | 5.5 | | 0 | 0 | | | 90 | | | 0 | | | | 1 | 6 | - | 4 | 5.6 | | 0 | | | | 86 | | | 0 | | | 87 | | 2 | 8 | - | 1 | 4.8 | | 0 | | | | 79 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 1 | 7 | - | 3 | 4.8 | | 0 | | | | 76 | | | | | | 86 | | 1 | 8 | - | 2 | 3.7 | | 0 | | | | 63 | | | 0 | | | 85 | | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | 3.0 | | 0 | | | | 45 | | | | | | 84 | | 1 | 10 | - | 0 | 2.4 | | 0 | | | | 29 | | | | | | 82 | -83 | | 0.5 | | | | | | 8 | | | | | | | | | Total: | 6.2 | % | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 99.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
LotteryYe of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds. Big GamesTuesday | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Philadelphia 5 Columbus 3 | +0.5 | | NY Islanders 3 Washington 1 | +0.2 | | | If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway | Wednesday | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Washington vs NY Islanders | -0.2-0.0-0.0+0.2+0.2+0.2 | |
What If | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | If finish: | Chance will finish season at seed | TP | W | | L | - | OT | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 104 | | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 86 | | 4 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 103 | | 10 | 0 | - | 1 | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 102 | | 10 | 1 | - | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 0 | - | 2 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 101 | | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 0 | - | 3 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | | 8 | 1 | - | 2 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 2 | - | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | 0 | - | 4 | | | 0 | | | | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 44 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 99 | | 8 | 2 | - | 1 | | | | 0 | | 0 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | 1 | - | 3 | | | 0 | 0 | | | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 98 | | 7 | 2 | - | 2 | | | | | | | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 3 | - | 0 | | | | | | 0 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 1 | - | 4 | | | | | | | 28 | 4 | | 0 | 67 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 97 | | 7 | 3 | - | 1 | | | | | | | 18 | 5 | | 0 | 76 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 2 | - | 3 | | | | | | | 17 | 5 | | 0 | 77 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 1 | - | 5 | | | | | | | 16 | 6 | | 0 | 77 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 96 | | 6 | 3 | - | 2 | | | | | | | 9 | 6 | | 0 | 82 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | 4 | - | 0 | | | | | | | 9 | 6 | | 0 | 82 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 2 | - | 4 | | | | | | | 8 | 6 | | | 82 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 95 | | 6 | 4 | - | 1 | | | | | | | 4 | 5 | | 0 | 81 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 3 | - | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | 5 | | | 80 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 2 | - | 5 | | | | | | | 3 | 5 | | | 79 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 94 | | 5 | 4 | - | 2 | | | | | | | 1 | 4 | | | 69 | 26 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 5 | - | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | 4 | | | 72 | 24 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 3 | - | 4 | | | | | | | 1 | 4 | | | 67 | 29 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 93 | | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | | | 51 | 47 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 4 | - | 3 | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | | | 47 | 50 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 3 | - | 5 | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | | | 45 | 53 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 92 | | 4 | 5 | - | 2 | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | | | 27 | 72 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 6 | - | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | | | 29 | 70 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 4 | - | 4 | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | | | 24 | 75 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 91 | | 4 | 6 | - | 1 | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | | | 11 | 88 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 5 | - | 3 | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | | | 10 | 89 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 4 | - | 5 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 9 | 90 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 90 | | 3 | 6 | - | 2 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 3 | 95 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 7 | - | 0 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 3 | 95 | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 5 | - | 4 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 2 | 95 | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 89 | | 3 | 7 | - | 1 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 1 | 95 | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 6 | - | 3 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 94 | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 88 | | 2 | 7 | - | 2 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 88 | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 3 | 8 | - | 0 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 89 | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | 87 | | 2 | 8 | - | 1 | | | | | | | | 0 | | | 0 | 79 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 1 | 7 | - | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 76 | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | 86 | | 1 | 8 | - | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | 61 | | | | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | 2 | 9 | - | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 65 | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | 85 | | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 45 | | | | | | | 0 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | 84 | | 1 | 10 | - | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 29 | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 8 | 1 | | | | | | | 83 | | 0 | 10 | - | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | | | | | | | | 0 | 3 | 17 | 42 | 22 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | 82 | | 0 | 11 | - | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | | | 0 | 7 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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