How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Friday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
SEA 4 MEL 2 -0.8
-0.2
SAI 4 MEL 1 -0.8
-0.1
MEL 3 HAL 0 +0.4
+0.1
MEL 8 EST 0 +0.4
+0.1
LON 3 SOU 5 +0.2
NOR 1 SEA 4 +0.2
+0.1
NEL 4 DET 2 -0.2
HAL 5 LON 3 +0.2
LON 8 RAL 2 -0.2
NOR 2 SAI 3 +0.2
+0.1
SOU 1 EDM 4 -0.2
EST 4 LON 6 -0.2
FAR 2 NEL 4 -0.2
RAL 1 EDM 7 -0.1
NEL 5 SEA 3 -0.1
SSK 4 NEL 6 -0.1
EDM 4 FAR 2 -0.1
SSK 2 NOR 4 -0.1
-0.0
WHI 5 DET 2 -0.1
DET 4 NOR 4 -0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Friday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
MEL vs SEA+0.8-0.5-2.2
+0.1-0.1-0.3
MEL vs SAI+0.9-0.2-2.0
+0.1-0.0-0.2
EST vs MEL-1.9-0.3+0.9
-0.2-0.0+0.1
HAL vs MEL-1.7-0.2+1.1
-0.2-0.0+0.1
EDM vs RAL-0.3*+0.0+0.5
RAL vs LON+0.3*-0.0-0.4
SEA vs NOR+0.3*-0.0-0.4
LON vs HAL-0.2*+0.1+0.5
SSK vs EDM+0.5*+0.1-0.2
NOR vs SSK-0.2+0.3+0.5
NOR vs DET-0.3*+0.1+0.3
FAR vs EDM+0.4*+0.0-0.3
SOU vs LON+0.2*-0.1-0.4
EDM vs SOU-0.3*+0.1+0.3
SAI vs NOR+0.3*-0.1-0.4
LON vs EST-0.2*+0.0+0.4
DET vs NEL+0.2*+0.0-0.3
+0.1-0.0-0.1
NEL vs SSK-0.1*+0.1+0.4
-0.0+0.0+0.1
NEL vs FAR-0.2*-0.0+0.3
-0.0+0.0+0.1
SEA vs NEL+0.2*+0.1-0.2
+0.1+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 MEL finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TPW-L-Tplayoffs123456789Count
114-121In1005,339*
11319-3-2In10005,622*
11219-4-1In10009,324*
11118-4-2In1000015,455*
11018-5-1In1000022,663*
10917-5-2In1000018,724
18-6-0In1000014,254*
10817-6-1In990123,295
16-5-3In990119,461*
10716-6-2In980230,787
17-7-0In980223,750*
10616-7-1In9613033,295
15-6-3In9613031,194*
10515-7-2In9316041,496
16-8-0In9315015,173
14-6-4In9316016,903*
10415-8-1In88210038,410
14-7-3In8829039,097*
10314-8-2In80416044,935
13-7-4In81415017,364
15-9-0In80416018,037*
10214-9-1100.0%706231036,316
13-8-3100.0706231039,983*
10113-9-299.9578323039,519
12-8-499.9578323016,237
14-10-0100.0568323015,747*
10013-10-199.74210416035,239*
12-9-399.843104160026,375
9912-10-299.0281148131029,039
11-9-499.2281147131012,028
13-11-099.0281148131011,450*
9812-11-197.3161050223019,339
11-10-397.5161050222022,696*
9711-11-292.97846327017,674
10-10-493.17747327014,571*
9611-12-184.735374014123,474*
9510-12-272.812254424316,636*
9410-13-156.1011440358010,892*
939-13-239.10731441606,968*
929-14-124.300321462814,266*
918-14-212.8112444032,394*
908-15-15.005355371,345*
897-15-22.502246014684*
887-16-11.31155925310*
876-16-2Out760321172*
866-17-1Out594163*
855-17-2Out3395833*
845-18-1Out3162813*
835-19-0Out1002*
730-24-0Out12843121
Total:96.7%67419721000888,164

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Games Above .500
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

Friday100.0*Lottery seed
SEA 4 MEL 2 +0.3
SAI 4 MEL 1 +0.3
MEL 3 HAL 0 -0.2
MEL 8 EST 0 -0.2
NOR 1 SEA 4 -0.1
NOR 2 SAI 3 -0.1
SSK 2 NOR 4 +0.1
FAR 2 NEL 4 +0.1
NEL 5 SEA 3 +0.0
SSK 4 NEL 6 +0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Friday100.0*Lottery seed
MEL vs SAI-0.2+0.1+0.5
MEL vs SEA-0.2+0.2+0.6
EST vs MEL+0.5+0.1-0.3
HAL vs MEL+0.4+0.1-0.3
SEA vs NEL-0.1-0.0+0.1
NEL vs FAR+0.1-0.0-0.1
NEL vs SSK+0.0-0.1-0.2
DET vs NEL-0.1+0.0+0.1
SEA vs NOR-0.1*-0.0+0.1
NOR vs SSK+0.0-0.0-0.1
SAI vs NOR-0.0*+0.0+0.1
EDM vs RAL+0.0*-0.0-0.1
YUK vs SOU-0.1-0.0+0.0
SSK vs EDM-0.1*-0.0+0.0

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

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPW-L-T123456789101112131415161718
116-121100
11520-2-21000
11420-3-11000
11319-3-29910
11219-4-19910
11118-4-297300
11018-5-194500
10917-5-290900
18-6-090900
10817-6-1851401
16-5-3851401
10716-6-27622020
10616-7-166301300
15-6-366301300
10515-7-253401600
16-8-054391500
14-6-455391500
10415-8-14047201000
14-7-3414720900
10314-8-22753401410
13-7-4285341410
15-9-02752401420
10214-9-117536020410
13-8-3165360204100
10113-9-284980248300
12-8-484980248300
14-10-084880248300
10013-10-1339902516600
12-9-33399025166000
9912-10-2127101232512110
11-9-4127100232512110
9812-11-101591183320230
11-10-301691173320220
9711-11-20771103627570
10-10-40771103627570
9611-12-13415323010141
9510-12-212122328172430
9410-13-101001421203580
939-13-20007121944170
929-14-1000361546281
918-14-2131044403
908-15-101435528
897-15-20022460140
887-16-111559251
876-16-2656371
866-17-152462
855-17-23364218
845-18-1315415
835-19-0100
730-24-02255617
Total:363140118512100000