How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Thursday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Toronto Maple Leafs 0 Columbus Blue Jackets 3 +8.2
+0.5
New York Islanders 6 Ottawa Senators 3 -1.3
-0.1
Carolina Hurricanes 4 Buffalo Sabres 1 -0.7
-0.1
Washington Capitals 1 Montreal Canadiens 6 +0.6
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 New Jersey Devils 3 -0.6
Florida Panthers 4 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 +0.6
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Detroit Red Wings 4 +0.5
+0.1
Boston Bruins 3 New York Rangers 2 (ot)*-0.1
Sunday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Calgary Flames 9 Columbus Blue Jackets 0 -9.1
No
-0.5
Columbus Blue Jackets 8 Buffalo Sabres 1 +7.8
+0.5
New York Rangers 2 Detroit Red Wings 3 +1.6
+0.1
New York Rangers 1 Vancouver Canucks 3 +1.6
+0.1
Ottawa Senators 2 Carolina Hurricanes 3 (ot)-1.4
-0.1
Washington Capitals 1 Anaheim Ducks 2 +1.4
+0.1
Edmonton Oilers 2 Carolina Hurricanes 0 +1.2
+0.1
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 New York Islanders 6 -1.2
-0.0
Buffalo Sabres 2 New York Islanders 4 -1.1
-0.0
Colorado Avalanche 3 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 (ot)-1.1
-0.1
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 Phoenix Coyotes 1 +0.9
+0.1
Los Angeles Kings 2 New Jersey Devils 1 +0.8
New Jersey Devils 3 Florida Panthers 2 -0.7
-0.0
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Montreal Canadiens 6 +0.6
Boston Bruins 1 Philadelphia Flyers 4 -0.3
San Jose Sharks 3 Philadelphia Flyers 4 *-0.2
-0.0
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Washington Capitals 3 *-0.1
Montreal Canadiens 2 Minnesota Wild 3 (ot)*+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 Columbus Blue Jackets finish out the regular season.   Explain

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If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
10160-0InNo0541513036,434
10050-1InNo01206217152,885
9951-0InNo08553430163,740
40-2InNo0547416032,186
9841-1100.0%No0126521910199,228
30-3100.0No11851282010,259
9742-099.9No011473750310,078
31-299.8No0640449097,509
20-499.2No332491511,865
9632-198.0No011951272302,010
21-396.1No0114837423,806
10-591.7No444448192
9533-092.0No0741448312,498
22-286.2No03315114110,352
11-478.0No12354222,869
00-663.6No643611
9423-167.5No001354320227,823
12-356.3No084843118,055
01-539.2No831582130
9324-046.1No04425220177,923
13-233.6No0232633055,243
02-424.6No12472301,108
9214-116.1No0167211086,404
03-39.8No010761404,455
9115-06.4No066823253,632
04-22.5No26826310,715
9005-10.4No04943713,044
8906-0OutNo3348197,006
Total:81.8%No0021120252416202,311,460
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

Thursday100.0*Lottery seed
Toronto Maple Leafs 0 Columbus Blue Jackets 3 -0.8
New York Islanders 6 Ottawa Senators 3 +0.1
Florida Panthers 4 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 -0.1
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Detroit Red Wings 4 -0.1
Carolina Hurricanes 4 Buffalo Sabres 1 +0.1
Washington Capitals 1 Montreal Canadiens 6 -0.1
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 New Jersey Devils 3 +0.0
Sunday100.0*Lottery seed
Calgary Flames 9 Columbus Blue Jackets 0 +0.9
Columbus Blue Jackets 8 Buffalo Sabres 1 -0.8
New York Rangers 2 Detroit Red Wings 3 -0.1
New York Rangers 1 Vancouver Canucks 3 -0.1
Ottawa Senators 2 Carolina Hurricanes 3 (ot)+0.1
Washington Capitals 1 Anaheim Ducks 2 -0.1
Edmonton Oilers 2 Carolina Hurricanes 0 -0.1
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 Phoenix Coyotes 1 -0.1
Los Angeles Kings 2 New Jersey Devils 1 -0.1
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 New York Islanders 6 +0.1
Buffalo Sabres 2 New York Islanders 4 +0.1
Colorado Avalanche 3 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 (ot)+0.1
New Jersey Devils 3 Florida Panthers 2 +0.1
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Montreal Canadiens 6 -0.1
San Jose Sharks 3 Philadelphia Flyers 4 +0.0
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Washington Capitals 3 +0.0

What If

This isn't your lottery pick because it does not factor in ping pong balls.
It's the final seed that gets you the ping pong balls.
The top 16 seeds are wrong, just ignore them for now.

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
10160-0005932371430
10050-100111929341710
9951-0008154034210
40-2005113741420
9841-10013245211810
30-3111651151320
9742-0001047162150
31-200640162890
20-403321534151
9632-1001191338272
21-30011938374
10-54539448
9533-0007634448
22-2033285114
11-412205422
00-66436
9423-10011254320
12-300748431
01-51831582
9324-0004425220
13-2002326330
02-41247230
9214-1001672110
03-301076140
9115-006068232
04-2268263
9005-1049437
8906-0334819
Total:0000238207182401620