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

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*Average seed
Philadelphia vs NY Islanders-5.4-3.0-3.2-3.1+2.0+6.6
-0.3-0.1-0.1-0.1+0.1+0.3
Nashville vs Toronto+2.4+1.0+0.8+0.9-1.7-2.6
Minnesota vs Ottawa+1.1*+0.1+0.3+0.2-0.6-1.1
Boston vs Dallas-0.9-0.5*+0.1*+0.1*-0.1+1.0
Carolina vs Columbus-0.6*-0.2+0.3+0.2+0.2+0.5
-0.1-0.1+0.0+0.0+0.0+0.1
Tampa Bay vs Detroit-0.5*-0.2+0.3+0.2*+0.1+0.5
-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

Chances based on how well the NY Islanders finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPW-OT-WL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
1297-0-00-099.4%No9913,986
1286-1-00-098.9No9914,051
1276-0-00-193.9No94614,661*
1266-0-01-087.6No8812038,582*
1255-1-01-075.5No7524047,769*
1245-0-01-156.2No56421050,343
5-0-11-058.0No58411051,092*
1235-0-02-042.9No43534078,757
4-1-01-142.2No42544082,525*
1224-1-02-028.3No28629062,276
4-0-11-122.7No236710040,800
4-0-01-224.2No246610080,612*
1214-0-02-112.2No1268191125,972
4-0-12-012.6No136818164,261
3-1-11-112.8No136818191,245*
1204-0-03-06.6No761293130,222
3-1-02-16.6No76229379,736
3-1-12-05.6No66130371,653*
3-0-11-25.3No56230349,739*
1193-1-03-02.8No34940882,412
3-0-12-11.6No24941881,808
3-0-02-21.6No24842981,480
3-0-22-02.0No25040882,310*
1183-0-03-10.5No1364816167,452
3-0-13-00.5No137481584,897
2-1-12-10.5No136481577,737*
2-2-03-00.6No136481660,011*
1173-0-04-00.2No0235126130,269
2-1-03-10.2No024502680,311
2-0-12-20.1No023512666,994*
2-1-13-00.1No023512787,052*
1162-0-13-10.0No013474082,317
2-0-03-20.0No012474081,184
2-1-04-00.1No013483961,989
2-0-23-00.0No014483974,786*
1152-0-04-1OutNo74053125,804
2-0-14-0OutNo7405364,021
1-1-13-1OutNo7405351,730*
1-2-04-0OutNo6405441,993*
1142-0-05-0OutNo3306777,520
1-1-04-1OutNo3306777,842*
1-0-13-2OutNo3296851,447*
1131-0-14-1OutNo120781081,491*
1-1-05-0OutNo120781051,744*
1121-0-05-1OutNo012853050,249
1-0-15-0OutNo012863049,473*
1111-0-06-0OutNo06868053,074*
1100-0-15-1OutNo27819122,542*
1090-0-06-1OutNo16730312,536*
1080-0-07-0OutNo04645903,983
Total:9.8%No103331261003,366,740

* 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

WednesdayNone
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Thursday100.0*Lottery seed
Philadelphia vs NY Islanders+0.4+0.1+0.1+0.1-0.2-0.4
Tampa Bay vs Detroit+0.1+0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.1
Carolina vs Columbus+0.1+0.1-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.1

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPW-OT-WL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
1297-0-00-09901
1286-1-00-09721
1276-0-00-18956
1266-0-01-07612120
1255-1-01-05619240
1245-0-01-135224210
5-0-11-036224110
1235-0-02-020235340
4-1-01-119235440
1224-1-02-09206290
4-0-11-171667100
4-0-01-271766100
1214-0-02-121068191
4-0-12-031068181
3-1-11-131068181
1204-0-03-01661293
3-1-02-11662293
3-1-12-01561303
3-0-11-21562303
1193-1-03-00349408
3-0-12-10249418
3-0-02-20148429
3-0-22-00250408
1183-0-03-1013548160
3-0-13-0013648150
2-1-12-1003648160
2-2-03-00135481600
1173-0-04-00022502710
2-1-03-10023502610
2-0-12-2021502810
2-0-22-102350271
1162-0-13-1012454120
2-0-03-20124541200
2-1-04-0012464020
2-0-23-0013463920
1152-0-04-153552800
2-0-14-053552800
1-1-13-153552800
1142-0-05-0224591510
1-1-04-1223591510
1-0-13-2223591510
1131-0-14-10125528500
1-0-04-20125428500
1-1-05-0112562740
1121-0-05-105424013100
1-0-15-00542401210
1111-0-06-002294322400
1100-0-15-101437341320
1090-0-06-10423392671
1080-0-07-021333331630
Total:55332922510000