Points
Chance Will Make Playoffs

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Chance will make playoffsChance will finish regular season at seed
PGWL-OTGD%Change12345678910111213141516Avg.ChangeRPI
Sabres9524416-740In59355100001.5+0.012Buffalo Sabres
Ducks936399-1535100.0%+0.0982000000001.05Anaheim Ducks
Bruins9234519-258100.0-0.04047931000001.81Boston Bruins
Coyotes8434022-41299.9-0.0259201053100000002.7+0.043Phoenix Coyotes
Blue Jackets8614022-62199.8-0.10423221916114000004.7-0.486Columbus Blue Jackets
Penguins8343820-71399.8+0.21623211915113000004.6+0.334Pittsburgh Penguins
Rangers8333821-72499.4+0.30316191919166100005.1+0.319New York Rangers
Senators8243720-82899.4+0.30415191919177100005.1+0.318Ottawa Senators
Red Wings8413822-81299.3-0.4018141923259100005.7-0.557Detroit Red Wings
Stars8033824-43297.9-0.301525191511841000004.3+0.0510Dallas Stars
Canucks8023522-102595.4-0.708161918161273100005.1-0.0411Vancouver Canucks
Wild7933320-13-295.0-0.608161818161283100005.1+0.0317Minnesota Wild
Flames7923220-151691.7-1.1041014171817115210005.8+0.0115Calgary Flames
Kings7553423-72588.6-4.7041014161716126311005.9-0.5513Los Angeles Kings
Flyers803625-8688.5+3.400013718589200007.6+0.1414Philadelphia Flyers
Blackhawks7433426-6969.6+6.40125812182415842107.6+0.4212Chicago Blackhawks
Oilers7133025-11-630.0+5.00001248142218139529.4+0.3621Edmonton Oilers
Predators6933027-9-515.1-1.800012491719181410610.4-0.1422Nashville Predators
Blues6733130-5-77.9-1.2000012510161918161311.2-0.1420St. Louis Blues
Islanders7213228-877.7-0.0000017432514730009.8+0.2518New York Islanders
Sharks6823029-8-225.4-0.900000149151820181411.5-0.1419San Jose Sharks
Hurricanes6923331-3-214.8-2.000000426302013700010.3-0.0616Carolina Hurricanes
Avalanche6532930-7-202.1+0.4000002591318242912.3+0.2326Colorado Avalanche
Jets6523133-3-401.3-0.3000001371117253612.6-0.1223Winnipeg Jets
Capitals6812929-10-250.6-0.4000191825252110011.3-0.0325Washington Capitals
Devils6712930-9-320.4-1.100051423282810011.6-0.4424New Jersey Devils
Canadiens6342729-9-160.3-0.00000051118263540011.9+0.2927Montreal Canadiens
Maple Leafs5242437-4-42Out-0.0000156620814.3-0.0528Toronto Maple Leafs
Panthers522239-8-66Out00014424415.3-0.0129Florida Panthers
Lightning5021936-12-59Out00014384715.3-0.0230Tampa Bay Lightning

Big Games

Who should we root for?   Explain

Week of 3/9
Devils 1 Blackhawks 2
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Stars-0.2
Canucks-0.4
Wild-0.3
Flames-0.6
Kings-0.5
Flyers+0.5
Blackhawks+7.5
+0.4
Oilers-1.9
Predators-1.5
Blues-0.9
Sharks-0.7
Hurricanes+0.2
Avalanche-0.3
Jets-0.2
Capitals+0.1
Devils-0.9
-0.3
Ducks 3 Oilers 4 (so)
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ducks*In
Stars-0.2
Canucks-0.4
Wild-0.4
Flames-0.7
Kings-0.4
Blackhawks-1.9
Oilers+6.2
+0.4
Predators-1.0
-0.1
Blues-0.6
-0.1
Sharks-0.5
-0.1
Jets-0.2
Flyers 4 Lightning 3
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Flyers+4.8
+0.2
Islanders-1.9
Hurricanes-1.7
Capitals-0.4
Devils-0.5
Panthers+0.1
Lightning-0.1
Kings 2 Penguins 3
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Penguins+0.2
+0.3
Stars+0.1
Canucks+0.1
Wild+0.2
+0.1
Flames+0.2
+0.1
Kings-3.0
-0.5
Blackhawks+0.7
Oilers+0.7
Predators+0.5
Blues+0.3
Sharks+0.2
Maple Leafs 2 Islanders 3
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Rangers-0.2
Senators-0.2
Flyers-1.8
Islanders+2.8
+0.3
Hurricanes-0.3
-0.1
Maple Leafs-0.2
Avalanche 5 Canucks 4 (so)
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Canucks-0.1
Wild*+0.0
Kings+0.0
Oilers*-0.2
Predators*-0.2
Avalanche+0.8
+0.3
Jets-0.1
Rangers 3 Blue Jackets 2
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Blue Jackets-0.4
Rangers+0.5
+0.4
Islanders-0.2
Hurricanes-0.2
Senators 3 Red Wings 1
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Senators+0.5
+0.4
Red Wings-0.2
-0.4
Islanders-0.2
Canadiens 5 Panthers 4
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Canadiens+0.2
+0.2
Panthers-0.1
Lightning+0.1
Oilers vs BlackhawksIf winner is:HomeHome OTAway OTAway
Tue100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Blackhawks58.466.977.579.3
8.27.77.17.1
Oilers39.737.126.219.4
9.09.09.610.0
Predators vs KingsHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Sat100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Kings83.487.892.693.0
6.46.05.55.5
Blackhawks69.268.669.370.3
Predators20.719.912.88.7
10.010.010.611.0
Blues vs BruinsHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Bruins100.0*In*InIn
2.01.81.71.7
Blackhawks68.868.870.070.5
Blues11.010.96.74.3
10.910.911.311.7
Wild vs RangersHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Rangers99.0*99.499.799.7
5.55.24.84.8
Wild97.297.2*95.092.2
4.74.75.25.6
Stars vs JetsHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Stars99.099.098.096.6
4.04.04.44.8
Jets0.51.01.92.0
12.912.612.312.3
Penguins vs CapitalsHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Mon100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Penguins99.999.9*99.899.6
4.34.34.75.0
Capitals0.20.41.01.0
11.611.411.111.1
Coyotes vs SabresHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Sat100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Coyotes2.52.52.83.0
Week of 3/17
Blackhawks vs WildIf winner is:HomeHome OTAway OTAway
Sat100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Wild91.994.897.397.6
5.75.24.74.7
Blackhawks77.376.868.360.3
7.17.27.78.1
Oilers28.728.029.632.0
9.59.59.59.4
Predators14.313.714.916.3
Flames vs IslandersHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Flames95.094.9*91.887.5
5.45.45.86.3
Flyers90.789.386.586.5
Oilers29.229.3*30.031.0
Islanders4.36.510.610.6
10.19.89.69.6
Hurricanes vs SharksHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Mon100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Flyers87.287.388.990.0
Sharks2.64.47.77.7
11.911.611.111.1
Hurricanes6.86.74.22.6
10.010.010.310.6
Lightning vs CanucksHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Tue100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Canucks92.8*95.497.597.4
5.65.14.74.7
Bruins vs HurricanesHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
BruinsIn*In*In100.0
1.71.71.82.0
Flyers90.088.887.287.2
Hurricanes2.64.26.86.8
10.610.310.010.0
Red Wings vs SenatorsHomeHome OTAway OTAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Senators98.9*99.399.799.7
5.65.34.84.7
Red Wings99.799.7*99.398.7
5.35.45.96.2

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

Thank you Joe Schum for adding this league.