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

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did last week and who we should root for this week.   Explain

Week of 12/21100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Division II100.0*Average seed
Blue Jackets 2 Lightning 1 +10.4
-8.1
+0.6
Coyotes 0 Ducks 2 +0.1
-0.1
Rangers 0 Devils 2 +0.1
-0.1
Kings 0 Jets 1 +0.1
-0.1
If winner is:HomeHome OTAway OTAway
Week of 12/28100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Division II100.0*Average seed
Jets vs Blue Jackets-8.9-0.5+7.2+8.5
+3.5-0.4-3.0-3.3
-0.5-0.1+0.4+0.5
Devils vs Coyotes+0.2-0.9-1.2-0.1
-0.4+0.3+0.7+0.5
-0.0-0.1-0.0+0.0
Ducks vs Lightning+0.1-1.0-1.0*-0.0
-0.4+0.4+0.7+0.5
-0.0-0.1-0.0+0.0
Kings vs Rangers*+0.0-0.9-0.9+0.1
*-0.0+0.6+0.6-0.0

* 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 Blue Jackets finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seedDivision
TPWL-OTplayoffs12345678IICount
27-28In100No26,795*
26121-0In1000No120,610
110-2In1000No1,629
25111-1In1000No59,411*
24112-0In9820No562,178
101-2In982No13,345*
23102-1In9550No252,442
91-3In9370No1,716*
22103-0In89110No1,597,758
92-2In86130No51,453*
2193-1In762310No649,125
82-3In72272No6,208*
2094-0In593740No3,089,414
83-2In544050No118,347
72-4In504460No504*
1984-1100.0%35511310No1,126,455
73-3In3052171No12,645*
1885-0100.018502830No4,281,855
74-299.915473350No182,014
63-4In1046387No902*
1775-199.3433481510No1,384,743
64-398.6327501910No17,058*
1676-094.011545346000.0%4,385,311
65-290.6011413990No195,498
54-485.3073642140No1,032*
1566-172.901215025200.01,237,712
55-364.01154832400.115,540*
1467-041.8007354314100.93,357,652
56-232.804294620201.8148,619
45-423.51224626403.7731
1357-110.00104240808.4808,512
46-35.806364613013.010,006*
1258-02.803234625327.81,921,236
47-21.501184531435.480,838
36-4Out134038946.8346
1148-10.10534481361.0383,719
37-30.00329511768.04,239*
1049-00.00219512979.8812,903
38-20.00114493685.330,455*
939-1Out05405595.2129,224
28-3Out4336396.01,235
8310-0Out02287198.3246,406
29-2Out1237699.17,709*
7210-1Out0128899.929,189*
6211-0Out0793100.050,972
110-2Out496Yes1,175*
5111-1Out199Yes3,991*
4112-0Out199Yes6,476*
3012-1Out100Yes242
2013-0Out0100Yes8,889
Total:74.2%22201714118537.5%27,436,464

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Points
Chance Will Make Playoffs