"...per the brilliant Sports Club Stats"
(thank you Mr. Dater)

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did yesterday and who we should root for today.   Explain

Tuesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Stanley Cup100.0*Pres Trophy
Florida 5 Chicago 4 (ot)-0.4
*-0.0
Detroit 3 Columbus 2 (ot)-0.4
Ottawa 3 Winnipeg 4 (ot)*+0.1
*-0.0
Los Angeles 2 Colorado 3 *-0.0
NY Rangers 3 New Jersey 4 *-0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Nashville vs Carolina+0.1-0.6-0.4*-0.2-0.5+0.2
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Wednesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Stanley Cup100.0*Pres Trophy
Vegas vs Arizona-0.1*-0.1*-0.1*+0.0*+0.1+0.2
Vancouver vs Montreal+0.1*+0.1*+0.0*-0.1-0.2-0.1
Toronto vs Edmonton-0.1*-0.0*+0.0*+0.1*+0.0+0.1

* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know.

What If

Chances based on how well the Tampa Bay finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresDivision seedConference seed (wildcard race)
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy1a1b23WCbWCa910111213141516Count
94-112InYes100441*
93427-5In98.6%99174*
89-92In99.71001,718*
884010-4In99.6100001,410*
873910-5In99.310002,313*
863911-4In98.699003,778*
853811-5In97.999105,907*
843812-4In96.999108,930*
833712-5In94.7982013,525*
823713-4In92.5973019,511*
813613-5In88.4954127,571*
803513-6In82.4926237,706*
793514-5In74.98893050,468*
783414-6In64.583125066,328*
773415-5In52.876168084,905*
763315-6In40.66721110105,494*
753316-5In27.757261710129,926*
743216-6100.0%16.9453023100153,997*
733217-5In8.733343130179,084*
723117-6100.03.6223439500203,530*
713118-5100.01.11331461000227,447*
703018-6100.00.362650161000247,186*
693019-599.90.031950263000263,801*
682919-699.60.0112453570000275,321*
672920-598.8No063543140100280,499*
662820-696.2No022346232400280,048*
652821-590.4No0112413259100272,519*
642721-679.4No0530331118200261,914*
632722-562.8No02172618297100245,538*
622622-643.2No0815203617300225,012*
612623-525.1No03616333010200201,355*
602523-612.4No012102336226100177,378*
592524-55.2No000512313216400154,339*
582424-61.9No000252134271020129,082*
572425-50.7No000121128342050106,934*
562325-60.3No0000418343012286,095*
552326-50.1No0000210273621468,755*
542226-60.1No00014193731952,950*
532227-50.0No000021132381640,333*
522127-60.0No001625432630,264*
512128-50.0No00318433522,005*
502028-6OutNo0111414615,613*
492029-5OutNo017355711,057*
481929-6OutNo0431657,504*
471930-5OutNo0222755,002*
461830-6OutNo0117823,391*
451831-5OutNo0013862,111*
441731-6OutNo09911,353*
431732-5OutNo694852*
421632-6OutNo0594482*
411633-5OutNo199292*
401533-6OutNo199156*
391534-5OutNo100101*
381434-6OutNo29857*
4-37OutNo100446*
Total:71.9%7.7%141119169486543214,793,808

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

First Round Opponent What If

First round opponent based on how well the Tampa Bay finish out the regular season.   Explain

If finish:Chance will play in first round
TPWL-OTWin CupMontrealCalgaryTorontoFloridaCarolinaWinnipegNashvilleOttawaDallasDetroitColumbusVancouverEdmontonChicago
112540-09.1%11716118016139019
97467-1No333333
96446-420.040202020
95447-313.372027772077
94437-414.7633121596315612363
93427-520.311712751152089714
92428-410.9613141179610710646
91418-510.4654101181081385443
90419-49.255712107978810445
89409-511.856699611710109644
884010-410.95551011787987756
873910-59.3456810897997655
863911-410.355699797997665
853811-510.0567810797986665
843812-410.166789798987765
833712-59.666788898887664
823713-49.966788888886665
813613-59.966888889876764
803513-610.267888889876774
793514-59.967888888876664
783414-610.066888888876764
773415-59.866799898876664
763315-69.76671010898976654
753316-59.6566101171071086554
743216-69.5556121261261086444
733217-59.3445131351351197334
723117-69.13341515414413107334
713118-58.93331616315313107224
703018-68.72221817216214118114
693019-58.52221818117115118114
682919-68.22211918117115118114
2818-88.02221918117115118114
672920-57.92221818117115107004
662820-67.53321717216113107103
652821-56.9443161521421286113
642721-66.1554131231121064112
632722-54.8554109382743111
622622-63.344377251422001
612623-51.822254131211000
602624-40.911132020110000
592524-50.400011010100000
582525-40.100000000000000
572425-50.10000000000000
562426-40.0000000000000
552326-50.000000000
542327-40.000000000
532328-30.00000000
522228-40.00000
512229-3No00
4-50No
Total:6.1%3.03.02.811.211.02.610.22.48.96.64.71.51.52.5
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Chance Will Make Playoffs  (Full Screen)

Lottery

Ye of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds.

Big Games

Tuesday100.0*Lottery seed
Florida 5 Chicago 4 (ot)+0.1
Detroit 3 Columbus 2 (ot)+0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Nashville vs Carolina-0.0+0.1+0.1+0.0+0.1-0.0
WednesdayNone

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
94-112100
93427-5991
92428-4100
91418-51000
90419-4100
89409-51000
884010-4100000
873910-59900
863911-499100
853811-598110
843812-497210
833712-5953200
823713-492430
813613-5886401
803513-68210602
793514-57513903000
783414-664181205000
773415-553231608000
763315-64127201110000
753316-528292421610100
743216-617282652021010000
733217-5924258244203000
723117-641822122585050000
713118-51121616221490900000
703018-60691716191421421010000
693019-5034158201751942030000
682919-60111031616102010507000000
672920-50061101014151710113200100
662820-600204414721134186204000
652821-50010111021612101814508100
642721-600005087141122921551000
632722-50002032124221171813510000
622622-600010711481314201462000
612623-5000030631371721179310000
602523-6000102192817221912520000
592524-5000000502715212216831000
582424-6000020026132023191141000
572425-50000100014101823211362000
562325-6000000139172322157200
552326-5000000013917242315620
542226-6000001391826241451
532227-5000001310202824122
522127-600014132430216
512128-50002618323013
502028-6000311273822
492029-5016214033
481929-6003144044
471930-50183357
461830-60052867
451831-50022177
441731-611782
431732-501090
421632-601090
411633-5595
401533-6199
391534-5100
381434-6298
371435-5397
4-36100
Total:8665654455334522433322222111111