New Jersey Devils Playoff Chances 1st

Did not play, playoff odds up 0.4 to 49.9%
0 points   0 0-0

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

WednesdayNone
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Thursday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh vs New Jersey-3.5-0.7-1.5+0.9+1.1+3.5
-0.9*-0.1-0.3+0.7+0.7+0.7
-0.4-0.1-0.2+0.1+0.1+0.4
Phoenix vs NY Rangers+0.3*-0.1*+0.2*-0.1*+0.1-0.3
Dallas vs Florida+0.2*+0.1*+0.4*-0.2*-0.2-0.2
Washington vs Calgary-0.2*-0.1*-0.0*+0.3*+0.1+0.2

* 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 New Jersey finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
128-164InYes100167*
1275914-9InYes92812*
125-126In97.6%10041*
1245816-8InYes97338*
1235716-9In98.9923493*
1225717-8InYes9541143*
1215617-9InYes94421198*
1205618-8In98.09207100306*
1195518-999.8%98.191143000486*
1185519-899.797.889172000743*
1175419-999.897.18619210001,026*
1165319-1099.395.28321031100001,499*
1155320-999.192.381310321100001,995*
1145220-1099.390.779301142100002,837*
1135221-998.885.5764011421100003,886*
1125121-1098.178.67160125311100005,444*
1115122-997.772.468801253211000007,029*
1105022-1096.963.462101013632110000009,307*
1095023-996.352.8571310137422110000011,697*
1084923-1095.142.3511610137432110000014,990*
1074924-994.331.3441820148532211000018,688*
1064824-1092.520.9382030138643211000022,829*
1054825-990.912.2312350139643221100027,998*
1044725-1089.06.9252360139754321100032,926*
1034726-986.63.02023811210764322110038,478*
1024626-1084.21.11523101129865432110044,802*
1014627-981.70.311211221210865432211051,160*
1004527-1078.80.18191331110875543211057,252*
994528-975.70.05161541110976543221063,710*
984428-1072.40.03131551010987654321168,758*
974429-968.5No21015799987655322174,018*
964329-1064.7No1714899888765432178,339*
954330-960.4No1513989988776542181,794*
944230-1056.5No03111078888876543284,619*
934231-952.4No0291167888877654285,368*
924131-1048.0No0171167888888765385,580*
914132-944.2No0151156788988775383,731*
904032-1040.0No0041146788999876482,317*
894033-936.3No0031045778899987579,043*
883933-1032.4No0021035678999998674,807*
873833-1128.8No01934577891010109769,860*
863834-1025.3No0018235678910111111964,253*
853835-922.3No0072345789101112121158,257*
843735-1019.6No0062345679101112131251,821*
833635-1116.7No051234678101213141446,066*
823636-1014.3No041234568101114151640,334*
813637-911.9No04122356891114171934,235*
803537-1010.5No03112345791114182129,064*
793538-98.4No02012345681115192424,611*
783438-106.9No02012234681114202720,478*
773338-115.8No2011234571014203016,457*
763339-104.7No1011234571014213213,070*
753239-113.7No100112346913223710,529*
743240-102.6No10011234581322418,094*
733241-92.6No10011123581322446,262*
723141-101.5No00001123571122484,734*
713142-91.6No00001123461221503,540*
703042-101.4No00001112361021552,631*
693043-90.6No00000111441022571,938*
682943-100.9No000000225918621,406*
672843-110.2No00012471768970*
662844-100.4No000013562065738*
652845-9OutNo002461671466*
642745-10OutNo111351971306*
632645-11OutNo000261872211*
622646-10OutNo12281376132*
612546-11OutNo115118295*
602446-12OutNo498753*
592447-11OutNo79327*
582549-8OutNo44128025*
572449-9OutNo1368116*
562349-10OutNo109010*
552451-7OutNo1003*
532251-9OutNo33673*
0-51OutNo100151*
Total:49.9%3.2%66666666666666661,809,000

* 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

Wednesday100.0*Lottery seed
Detroit 3 Buffalo 4 (ot)*-0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Thursday100.0*Lottery seed
Pittsburgh vs New Jersey+1.1*+0.1+0.2-0.8-0.9-0.9

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

What If

None

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
126-164100
1255815-9964
1245816-8100
1235716-9991
121-122100
1205618-8982
1195518-9982
1185519-8982
1175419-99730
1165319-10955
1155320-99270
1145220-109191
1135221-9851410
1125121-10791920
1115122-97224300
1105022-106330610
1095023-9533610100
1084923-10424015300
1074924-93140226100
1064824-1021372811300
1054825-91231321861000
1044725-107233124113100
1034726-9314262818820000
1024626-10171826251562000
1014627-90392026221351000
1004527-10014112125211251000
994528-90015122024201152000
984428-1000014121923201262000
974429-9000141018232014721000
964329-1000138162122168310000
954330-900012714202218114100000
944230-10000025111822201362100
934231-90000013816212116931000
924131-10000126131922181152000
914132-90000141017212014731000
904032-1000000137142122171041000
894033-90001261219221912520000
883933-1000000141018222114721000
873833-110001391622221583100
863834-10000001381622231683100
853835-90000138162323178200
843735-1000013816242416620
833635-11001391926241341
823636-100001411222822102
813637-900016152729174
803537-10000292132279
793538-90001415303416
783438-100028254025
773338-11015194135
763339-10003133846
753239-110193456
743240-100052966
733241-9032473
723141-10011979
713142-911386
703042-1001089
693043-90892
682943-100595
672843-110496
662844-10397
652845-9199
642745-10199
632645-110100
622646-10298
612546-11199
0-60100
Total:333333333333333333333333333333