Western Conference Playoff ChancesNo up, no down Explain (show) First Round OpponentsInspired by James Mirtle, who made charts like this by hand.Big GamesGames with the biggest impact on the Western Conference. Explain (show) | | Thursday | | Nashville 2 Dallas 0 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | | | -0.1 | | | Phoenix | Yes | | 0.0 | | | | | Nashville | | | 0.2 | | 0.1 | | | Detroit | | | -0.2 | | -0.1 | | | Chicago | | | -0.1 | | | | | San Jose | 4.4 | | 0.1 | | | | | Los Angeles | Yes | | 0.0 | | | | | Dallas | No | | -0.4 | | | | | Colorado | 1.0 | | 0.2 | | | | | | Colorado 2 Columbus 5 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | San Jose | Yes | | 0.0 | | | | | Colorado | No | | -0.7 | | | | | | Los Angeles 5 San Jose 6 (so) | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Phoenix | | | 0.0 | | | | | San Jose | | | 1.1 | | 0.2 | | | Los Angeles | | | -1.1 | | -0.2 | | | | Detroit 1 New Jersey 2 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Nashville | | | 0.3 | | 0.2 | | | Detroit | | | -0.5 | | -0.2 | | | Chicago | | | 0.2 | | | | | | Calgary 3 Vancouver 2 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | -0.3 | | -0.2 | | | St. Louis | | | 0.3 | | | | | | Minnesota 2 Chicago 1 (so) | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Nashville | | | 0.0 | | | | | Detroit | | | 0.0 | | | | | Chicago | | | 0.0 | | | | |
| | Friday | | St. Louis 1 Phoenix 4 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | 0.4 | | | | | St. Louis | | | -0.4 | | -0.3 | | | Phoenix | | | 1.7 | | 0.2 | | | San Jose | | | -0.9 | | -0.1 | | | Los Angeles | | | -0.8 | | -0.2 | | |
| | Saturday | | Minnesota 1 Phoenix 4 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | St. Louis | | | | | -0.1 | | | Phoenix | | | 1.4 | | 0.3 | | | San Jose | | | -0.7 | | -0.1 | | | Los Angeles | | | -0.7 | | -0.2 | | | | San Jose 3 Los Angeles 2 (ot) | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | | | -0.1 | | | St. Louis | | | | | 0.1 | | | Phoenix | | | 0.2 | | | | | San Jose | | | 1.0 | | 0.1 | | | Los Angeles | | | -1.2 | | -0.2 | | | | Detroit 2 Chicago 3 (so) | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | | | 0.0 | | | Phoenix | | | | | 0.1 | | | Nashville | | | 0.2 | | 0.0 | | | Detroit | | | 0.1 | | -0.2 | | | Chicago | | | -0.3 | | | | | | Colorado 1 Nashville 6 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Nashville | | | 0.2 | | 0.1 | | | Detroit | | | -0.2 | | -0.1 | | | | Vancouver 3 Edmonton 0 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | 0.1 | | 0.0 | | | St. Louis | | | -0.1 | | | | | | Dallas 2 St. Louis 3 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | -0.1 | | | | | St. Louis | | | 0.1 | | | | | Detroit | | | | | 0.0 | | | | NY Rangers 1 Washington 4 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | | | 0.0 | | | St. Louis | | | | | 0.1 | | | Detroit | | | | | 0.0 | | | | Columbus 7 NY Islanders 3 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | St. Louis | | | | | 0.0 | | | | Winnipeg 3 Tampa Bay 4 (ot) | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Detroit | | | | | 0.0 | | | | Florida 4 Carolina 1 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | St. Louis | | | | | 0.0 | | | | Calgary 5 Anaheim 2 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | St. Louis | | | | | 0.0 | | | | Boston 4 Buffalo 3 (so) | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | | | 0.0 | | | | Montreal 4 Toronto 1 | | | 100.0 | Chance in playoffs | 100.0 | Average seed | 100.0 | Win Cup | | Vancouver | | | | | 0.0 | | |
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