Eastern Conference Playoff Chances

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Chance will make playoffs														Win Cup			Pres Trophy			Division seed				Conference seed (wildcard race)
	Thursday		P	G	W		L	-	OT	GD	%	Change		%	Change		%	Change		1a	1b	2	3	WCb	WCa	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	RPI	Strength	Friday

New Jersey	W	Los Angeles 3-2	101	1	45	15		-	11	30	In			7.0	%	+0.3	50.3	%	-0.4	50	50	0	0											3	.565	at Anaheim	New Jersey Devils
Buffalo	W	Chicago 4-2	100	1	46	17		-	8	34	In			9.1		+0.3	34.2		-0.7	34	28	36	2	0	0									2	.590		Buffalo Sabres
Ottawa	W	Columbus 7-1	97	1	46	20		-	5	53	100.0	%		18.9		+3.0	15.4		+1.4	15	22	59	4	0	0	0								1	.633		Ottawa Senators
NY Islanders			88	1	40	23		-	8	6	100.0		+0.0	2.8		+0.1	0.0		-0.0	0	0	96	4		0	0	0	0	0					10	.528	Carolina	New York Islanders
Detroit			91	1	42	22		-	7	32	100.0		-0.0	6.4		-0.4	0.0		-0.1	0	0	5	63	25	7	0	0							6	.582	at Colorado	Detroit Red Wings
Boston	L	Tampa Bay 1-4	90	1	40	21		-	10	24	100.0		-0.0	3.4		-0.7	0.0		-0.0	0	0	1	22	47	30	0	0	0						11	.546		Boston Bruins
Tampa Bay	W	Boston 4-1	86	1	39	24		-	8	24	99.7		+0.2	5.4		+0.5	0.0			0	0	0	9	28	63	0	0	0	0					12	.569	Edmonton	Tampa Bay Lightning
Columbus	L	Ottawa 1-7	82		37	27		-	8	11	99.4		-0.2	4.2		-1.7	No				0	4	95	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			17	.549		Columbus Blue Jackets

Pittsburgh			72		33	33		-	6	-12	0.5		+0.3	0.0		+0.0	No					0	1	0	0	11	36	27	18	6	2	0		22	.491		Pittsburgh Penguins
Toronto	W	Montreal 5-3	77		35	30		-	7	-10	0.3		-0.1	0.0		-0.0	No						0	0	0	78	15	5	1	0	0			19	.494		Toronto Maple Leafs
Philadelphia	L	Carolina 2-3	70		31	33		-	8	-3	0.1		-0.1	0.0		-0.0	No					0	0		0	4	25	31	27	10	3	0	0	23	.506	Washington	Philadelphia Flyers
Florida	L	Edmonton 1-2	70	2	30	30		-	10	-16	0.0		-0.0	0.0			No							0	0	6	21	28	29	12	4	0	0	26	.466		Florida Panthers
Washington			65	1	27	33		-	11	-27	0.0			0.0			No						0		0	0	2	5	14	38	41	0	0	27	.453	at Philadelphia	Washington Capitals
Montreal	L	Toronto 3-5	66		31	37		-	4	-21	0.0			No			No								0	0	1	4	10	34	51	0	0	24	.457		Montreal Canadiens
NY Rangers	W	St-Louis 3-2	57		22	37		-	13	-77	Out			No			No										0	0	0	0	0	92	8	31	.338		New York Rangers
Carolina	W	Philadelphia 3-2	50	1	23	44		-	4	-69	Out			No			No												0	0	0	8	92	30	.334	at NY Islanders	Carolina Hurricanes

Thursday
Columbus 1 Ottawa 7
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
New Jersey					-2.6
Buffalo			-0.1		-2.2
Ottawa	*In		+0.2		+4.8
Columbus	-0.3		-0.1
Pittsburgh	+0.2
Philadelphia	+0.1

Tampa Bay 4 Boston 1
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
Detroit			-0.1
Boston			+0.0
Tampa Bay	+0.2
Toronto	-0.2
Montreal	*Out

Toronto 5 Montreal 3
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
Tampa Bay	-0.2
Toronto	+0.2
Montreal	*Out

Carolina 3 Philadelphia 2
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
Tampa Bay					*No
Columbus	+0.1
Philadelphia	-0.1

Buffalo 4 Chicago 2
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
New Jersey					-4.9
Buffalo			+0.1		+6.7
Ottawa	*In		-0.1		-1.6

Los Angeles 2 New Jersey 3
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
New Jersey					+7.4
Buffalo					-4.7
Ottawa					-2.6
Tampa Bay			+0.0

Friday
Tampa Bay vs EdmontonIf winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
Tampa Bay	99.999.999.999.799.799.4				0.00.0*0.00.00.0No
Toronto	0.20.20.20.30.30.6
Montreal	OutOutOutOutOut0.0

Philadelphia vs WashingtonHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
Columbus	99.499.499.499.499.499.5
Philadelphia	0.10.10.10.00.00.0

Colorado vs DetroitHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
Ottawa			19.018.918.918.818.818.8
Detroit			6.56.46.46.36.36.3
Boston			3.33.43.43.43.43.4

Anaheim vs New JerseyHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Win Stanley Cup	100.0*	Pres Trophy
New Jersey					38.849.749.760.660.660.6
Buffalo					41.334.634.627.727.727.7
Ottawa					19.815.515.511.611.611.6
Tampa Bay			5.45.45.45.55.55.5

* A starred outcome could have no effect or just a really small effect. The simulation did not run long enough to know.

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