Buffalo Sabres Playoff Chances 2016-2017

Did not play, playoff odds down 0.2 to 57.1%

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How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Saturday	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Arizona 2 Philadelphia 4	-0.4				-0.0
St. Louis 3 NY Rangers 1	+0.3				+0.0
Columbus 4 San Jose 1	-0.2
Tampa Bay 2 New Jersey 0					-0.0
Ottawa 5 Montreal 6 (ot)					*-0.0

If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Sunday	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Edmonton vs Buffalo	-4.4-0.1+0.1+4.0+4.7+4.5		-1.0-0.2*-0.1+1.0+1.0+1.1		-0.5-0.0+0.0+0.5+0.5+0.5
Vancouver vs Carolina	+0.3+0.1+0.1*-0.1-0.5-0.3				+0.0+0.0+0.0-0.0-0.1-0.0
NY Islanders vs Anaheim	-0.2-0.2-0.3-0.0+0.1+0.3

* 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 Buffalo finish out the regular season. Explain

											100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
If finish:							Chance in		Pres		Chance will finish regular season at seed
TP		W		L	-	OT	playoffs		Trophy		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Count

124	-164						In		Yes		100																354	*
123		57	17		-	7	In		99.1	%	99	1															109	*
122		56	17		-	8	In		99.5		99	1															199	*
121		55	17		-	9	In		99.4		100		0														348	*
120		55	18		-	8	In		99.2		100	0	0														476	*
119		54	18		-	9	In		99.6		100																681	*
118		54	19		-	8	In		97.9		99	0	0														1,035	*
117		53	19		-	9	In		97.2		99	1	0														1,524	*
116		52	19		-	10	In		95.0		98	1	1														2,194	*
115		52	20		-	9	In		92.6		97	2	1		0												2,965	*
114		52	21		-	8	In		89.9		96	2	2														4,241	*
113		51	21		-	9	In		86.0		94	3	3		0												5,798	*
112		50	21		-	10	In		80.8		91	5	4		0												7,647	*
111		50	22		-	9	In		72.9		87	7	5		0												10,484	*
110		49	22		-	10	In		65.5		84	9	7		0												13,220	*
109		49	23		-	9	In		54.9		77	12	11	0	0		0										16,800	*
108		48	23		-	10	In		44.6		70	16	13	0	1		0										20,999	*
107		48	24		-	9	In		33.7		62	19	17	0	1		0										26,081	*
106		47	24		-	10	In		23.3		53	23	21	1	2	0	0										31,221	*
105		47	25		-	9	In		14.8		43	26	26	1	4	0	0										37,690	*
104		46	25		-	10	In		8.0		33	28	30	2	6	0	0	0									44,919	*
103		46	26		-	9	In		3.7		24	29	33	4	9	0	1	0									51,503	*
102		45	26		-	10	100.0	%	1.4		16	29	33	7	13	0	2	0	0								59,195	*
101		45	27		-	9	100.0		0.5		10	26	32	11	17	1	4	0	0								66,749	*
100		44	27		-	10	99.9		0.1		5	23	27	15	22	1	6	1	0	0							73,741	*
99		44	28		-	9	99.8		0.0		3	18	21	19	25	3	10	2	0	0	0						81,241	*
98		43	28		-	10	99.5		0.0		1	13	14	21	26	7	14	4	0	0							86,626	*
97		43	29		-	9	98.7		No		0	9	8	21	24	11	19	7	1	0	0						91,997	*
96		42	29		-	10	96.6		No		0	6	4	19	19	15	22	11	3	0	0						96,248	*
95		42	30		-	9	92.1		No		0	3	2	15	13	18	24	17	6	1	0	0					99,257	*
94		41	30		-	10	83.9		No		0	2	1	10	8	19	22	22	12	4	1	0	0	0			100,630	*
93		41	31		-	9	70.6		No			1	0	7	4	18	17	25	18	8	2	0	0	0			100,742	*
92		40	31		-	10	53.6		No			0	0	4	1	14	11	23	24	15	6	1	0	0	0		99,458	*
91		40	32		-	9	35.7		No			0	0	2	0	10	6	18	26	21	12	4	1	0	0		96,644	*
90		39	32		-	10	21.0		No			0	0	1	0	6	3	11	22	26	19	9	3	0	0	0	92,851	*
89		39	33		-	9	10.4		No			0		0	0	3	1	6	15	25	25	16	6	2	0	0	87,863	*
88		38	33		-	10	4.5		No			0		0	0	2	0	2	9	20	27	23	13	4	1	0	81,992	*
87		38	34		-	9	1.7		No					0	0	1	0	1	4	12	23	28	20	9	2	0	74,535	*
86		37	34		-	10	0.6		No					0		0	0	0	2	7	17	27	27	15	5	1	67,757	*
85		37	35		-	9	0.2		No					0		0	0	0	1	3	11	22	30	23	9	2	60,205	*
84		36	35		-	10	0.1		No							0		0	0	1	6	16	29	29	16	3	52,952	*
83		36	36		-	9	0.0		No							0			0	0	3	10	24	33	23	7	46,432	*
82		35	36		-	10	0.0		No								0		0	0	1	5	18	33	31	12	39,615	*
81		35	37		-	9	0.0		No							0			0	0	0	3	12	30	37	18	33,468	*
80		34	37		-	10	Out		No											0	0	1	7	24	41	26	27,856	*
79		34	38		-	9	Out		No												0	1	4	19	41	35	23,207	*
78		33	38		-	10	Out		No													0	2	13	39	45	18,401	*
77		33	39		-	9	Out		No													0	1	9	35	55	14,833	*
76		32	39		-	10	Out		No													0	0	6	31	63	11,543	*
75		32	40		-	9	Out		No														0	3	25	71	8,898	*
74		31	40		-	10	Out		No														0	1	20	78	6,571	*
73		31	41		-	9	Out		No														0	1	15	84	5,073	*
72		30	41		-	10	Out		No														0	1	12	88	3,796	*
71		30	42		-	9	Out		No														0	0	9	91	2,746	*
70		29	42		-	10	Out		No															0	5	94	2,087	*
69		29	43		-	9	Out		No																5	95	1,402	*
68		28	43		-	10	Out		No																3	97	1,040	*
67		28	44		-	9	Out		No																2	98	691	*
66		27	44		-	10	Out		No																2	98	458	*
65		27	45		-	9	Out		No																1	99	319	*
63	-64						Out		No																	100	364	*
62		24	45		-	12	Out		No																1	99	97	*
2	-61						Out		No																	100	312	*

Total:							57.1	%	4.2	%	8	7	8	6	7	6	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	2,100,380

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Points

Chance Will Make Playoffs

Lottery

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

Big Games

Saturday	100.0*	Lottery seed
Ottawa 5 Montreal 6 (ot)	+0.1
Florida 3 Detroit 2	-0.0
Toronto 3 Boston 2	*-0.0
St. Louis 3 NY Rangers 1	-0.0
Tampa Bay 2 New Jersey 0	+0.0

If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Sunday	100.0*	Lottery seed
Edmonton vs Buffalo	+0.9+0.0-0.0-0.9-1.0-1.0
Vancouver vs Carolina	-0.0-0.0-0.0*+0.0+0.1+0.0

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

What If

							100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
If finish:							Chance will finish season at seed
TP		W		L	-	OT	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30

124	-164						100
123		57	17		-	7	99		1
122		56	17		-	8	99		1
121		55	17		-	9	99	0			0
120		55	18		-	8	99	0	0		0
119		54	18		-	9	100	0
118		54	19		-	8	98	1	0		0
117		53	19		-	9	97	2	1		0
116		52	19		-	10	95	3	1		1
115		52	20		-	9	93	5	2		1				0
114		52	21		-	8	90	6	2		2
113		51	21		-	9	86	8	3		3				0
112		50	21		-	10	81	11	5	0	4				0
111		50	22		-	9	73	15	7	0	5	0			0
110		49	22		-	10	66	19	9	0	7	0			0
109		49	23		-	9	55	22	12	0	10	0	0		0				0
108		48	23		-	10	45	26	15	0	13	0	0		1				0
107		48	24		-	9	34	29	18	1	17	1	0		1				0
106		47	24		-	10	23	30	21	2	20	1	1		2	0	0		0
105		47	25		-	9	15	28	23	3	23	3	1		4	0	0		0
104		46	25		-	10	8	25	23	5	25	5	2	0	6	0	0		0		0
103		46	26		-	9	4	20	21	8	25	8	4	0	9	0	0		1		0
102		45	26		-	10	1	14	18	11	21	12	7	0	12	1	0		2	0	0		0
101		45	27		-	9	0	9	13	13	16	16	10	0	16	2	1		4	0	0		0
100		44	27		-	10	0	5	8	14	10	17	14	1	18	3	1	0	6	0	1		0	0
99		44	28		-	9	0	3	5	13	4	16	16	3	19	6	3	0	9	0	2	0	0	0	0
98		43	28		-	10	0	1	2	11	2	12	15	6	16	10	6	0	13	1	4	0	0	0
97		43	29		-	9		0	1	8	0	8	12	9	11	13	10	0	16	2	7	0	1	0	0
96		42	29		-	10		0	0	5	0	4	8	11	5	14	14	2	17	5	11	0	3	0	0
95		42	30		-	9		0	0	3	0	2	4	11	2	12	14	4	15	9	16	1	6	1	0	0
94		41	30		-	10		0	0	2	0	1	2	9	0	7	12	8	10	12	19	4	11	4	1	0	0	0
93		41	31		-	9			0	1		0	0	6	0	4	8	10	4	13	17	8	17	9	3	1	0	0
92		40	31		-	10			0	0		0	0	4	0	1	4	10	1	10	11	12	20	16	7	2	0	0	0
91		40	32		-	9				0		0	0	2	0	0	1	8	0	6	5	13	17	21	16	7	2	0	0	0
90		39	32		-	10				0		0	0	1		0	1	6	0	3	1	10	9	20	23	16	8	3	1	0	0	0	0
89		39	33		-	9				0			0	0		0	0	3	0	1	0	5	4	11	20	23	17	9	4	1	0	0
88		38	33		-	10				0				0		0	0	2		0	0	2	1	4	12	20	23	19	11	4	1	0	0	0
87		38	34		-	9								0		0	0	1		0	0	1	0	1	5	11	19	23	20	12	5	2	0	0	0
86		37	34		-	10								0				0		0	0	0	0	0	1	4	10	19	23	21	13	6	2	0	0	0
85		37	35		-	9								0				0		0		0	0	0	0	1	4	10	19	24	21	13	5	1	0	0
84		36	35		-	10												0				0		0	0	0	1	4	11	20	25	21	13	4	1	0
83		36	36		-	9												0							0	0	0	1	4	12	22	26	21	11	3	0
82		35	36		-	10														0						0	0	0	2	6	14	24	27	19	7	1
81		35	37		-	9												0							0		0	0	0	2	8	18	28	27	14	3
80		34	37		-	10																						0	0	1	4	11	24	32	23	7
79		34	38		-	9																							0	0	1	6	17	32	31	13
78		33	38		-	10																							0	0	0	3	11	28	38	21
77		33	39		-	9																									0	1	6	22	41	30
76		32	39		-	10																									0	0	3	15	40	40
75		32	40		-	9																									0	0	2	10	37	51
74		31	40		-	10																										0	0	6	31	62
73		31	41		-	9																										0	0	4	25	71
72		30	41		-	10																											0	2	20	78
71		30	42		-	9																											0	1	16	83
70		29	42		-	10																												1	12	88
69		29	43		-	9																												0	10	90
68		28	43		-	10																												0	6	94
67		28	44		-	9																													3	97
66		27	44		-	10																												0	3	97
65		27	45		-	9																													3	97
64		26	45		-	10																													0	100
63		26	46		-	9																														100
62		24	45		-	12																													1	99
2	-61																																			100

Total:							4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	2	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2