Columbus Blue Jackets Playoff Chances 2016-2017

Beat San Jose 4-1, playoff odds up 12.2 to 54.8%
2 points   1 1-0

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Saturday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Columbus 4 San Jose 1 +3.4
+0.4
+0.4
Pittsburgh 2 Anaheim 3 +0.5
+0.1
Arizona 2 Philadelphia 4 -0.3
-0.0
Tampa Bay 2 New Jersey 0 +0.3
St. Louis 3 NY Rangers 1 +0.2
Washington 3 NY Islanders 0 *-0.1
Colorado 1 Dallas 2 *+0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Sunday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Vancouver vs Carolina+0.3*+0.2*+0.1*-0.2*-0.2-0.5
+0.0*+0.0*+0.0*-0.0*-0.0-0.1
NY Islanders vs Anaheim-0.3*-0.2*-0.3*+0.1*-0.1+0.5
-0.0-0.0*-0.0*+0.0*+0.0+0.1
Edmonton vs Buffalo+0.2*-0.0*+0.0*-0.2*-0.2-0.3

* 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 Columbus finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
121-162InYes100736*
1205517-8In99.7%1000346*
1195417-9In99.21000503*
1185418-8In97.59910728*
1175318-9In95.799111,085*
1165319-8In95.798111,692*
1155219-9In92.496222,322*
1145220-8In90.296223,261*
1135120-9In87.094334,514*
1125121-8In81.5924405,998*
1115021-9In73.1887508,197*
1105022-8In65.384980010,752*
1094922-9In55.67812100013,743*
1084923-8In44.970161301017,605*
1074823-9In33.962201701022,094*
1064723-10In23.3532321120026,942*
1054724-9In14.8432726130032,920*
1044624-10In8.03329302500039,475*
1034625-9In3.62431324801046,235*
1024525-10In1.516313381101053,813*
1014526-9100.0%0.51029311215130061,330*
1004426-10100.00.1525261720250068,762*
994427-999.90.02202022234710075,788*
984327-1099.70.011514252481120083,066*
974328-999.1No011825221215510088,484*
964228-1097.5No074231818199200093,572*
954229-993.6No0421813232014510097,109*
944129-1086.0No0211472419191031000100,200*
934130-973.2No010932315221682000101,233*
924030-1056.9No1061191020221461000101,382*
914031-939.0No003014616232112410099,647*
903931-1023.8No002093102025199300096,151*
893932-912.5No01061515242516720091,764*
883832-105.9No00030281926231341086,469*
873833-92.4No00010141223272092079,942*
863733-101.0No0010027172727155173,246*
853734-90.4No000013112329239165,940*
843634-100.1No00001516282916358,661*
833635-90.0No000310243324751,353*
823535-100.0No0000151833311144,239*
813536-9OutNo00031229371837,975*
803436-10OutNo001724412631,440*
793437-9OutNo00419413526,260*
783337-10OutNo00213404521,488*
773338-9OutNo0018365417,019*
763238-10OutNo005306413,618*
753239-9OutNo03267110,584*
743139-10OutNo0221778,170*
733140-9OutNo0116846,047*
723040-10OutNo0012884,732*
713041-9OutNo08913,470*
702941-10OutNo05952,540*
692942-9OutNo4961,738*
682842-10OutNo03971,275*
672843-9OutNo0297850*
662844-8OutNo298590*
652643-11OutNo199407*
642644-10OutNo0100285*
2-63OutNo100593*
Total:54.8%3.4%77786866666666552,100,380

* 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

Saturday100.0*Lottery seed
Columbus 4 San Jose 1 -0.7
Tampa Bay 2 New Jersey 0 -0.1
Pittsburgh 2 Anaheim 3 -0.1
Arizona 2 Philadelphia 4 +0.0
St. Louis 3 NY Rangers 1 -0.0
Colorado 1 Dallas 2 -0.0
Minnesota 3 Winnipeg 2 *-0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Sunday100.0*Lottery seed
NY Islanders vs Anaheim+0.1+0.0*+0.0*-0.0*+0.0-0.1
Vancouver vs Carolina-0.1*-0.0*-0.0*+0.0+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

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
121-162100
1205517-81000
1195417-99900
1185418-898210
1175318-996311
1165319-896311
1155219-992422
1145220-890622
1135120-987733
1125121-8821040400
1115021-973147050
1105022-86518908000
1094922-9562211010000
1084923-84525150130010
1074823-93428191161010
1064723-1023302122011200
1054724-91528243233103000
1044624-10825245255250000
1034625-94202292584080010
1024525-1011419122112801100100
1014526-9091414151512014113000
1004426-10051015917161173204000
994427-9025154161831764070100
984327-1001313112187159701012000
974328-90110081411101312113250100
964228-1000704913513162154802000
954229-9004025132111851381315100
944129-100021212071599111631031000
934130-90010180310134111561583100
924030-100100501513191011181572000
914031-9000302110541216201572000
903931-1000020190219919221683100
893932-90010050105311202217931000
883832-1000000300214122023181041000
873833-9000010001014111923201252000
863733-10001000001411192321135200
853734-900000001411192421135100
843634-10000000141119252212410
833635-9000015122126211030
823535-1000000161424271871
813536-900027182827143
803436-100013112331237
793437-9001617323112
783337-100000311283721
773338-90016224130
763238-100003163942
753239-902113750
743139-100173261
733140-9032670
723040-10022177
713041-9011583
702941-10011188
692942-90991
682842-100595
672843-90694
662844-80496
652643-11298
642644-10298
2-63100
Total:344443444343334244443333333332