Points
Chance Will Make Playoffs

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Chance will make playoffsChance will finish regular season at seed
PGWL-OTGD%Change123456789101112Avg.ChangeRPIStrength
New York541257-451100.0%841510000001.2+0.064.665New York Rangers
Washington4111914-32999.8-0.101223423145100004.5-0.1812.599Washington Capitals
Pittsburgh452214-1499.1-0.500820282612510005.3-0.3010.528Pittsburgh Penguins
Tampa Bay361617-4-2175.5+0.50001492438176207.8+0.1013.455Tampa Bay Lightning
Dallas311420-3-3511.7+3.2000002926352089.8+0.2220.412Dallas Stars
Long Island251022-5-570.4+0.2000000038226711.5+0.1423.355Long Island Islanders

Big Games

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Thursday
Dallas 4 Los Angeles 3
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Tampa Bay-0.9
Dallas+2.0
+0.1
Philadelphie 3 Anaheim 4
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Tampa Bay+0.5
Dallas+0.3
Ottawa 2 Toronto 6
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Tampa Bay+0.5
Dallas+0.2
Pittsburgh 2 Long Island 4
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Washington+0.1
Pittsburgh-0.4
-0.3
Long Island+0.2
+0.1
Washington 3 Chicago 5
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Washington-0.1
-0.2
Friday
Tampa Bay vs WashingtonIf winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Washington99.7*99.8*99.899.999.999.9
4.74.54.54.34.44.3
Tampa Bay79.479.379.6*75.8*75.771.3
7.67.67.67.87.88.0
Dallas10.610.610.5*11.5*11.612.8
Long Island0.4*0.4*0.4*0.4*0.40.5
Detroit vs PhiladelphieHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh99.1*99.1*99.0*99.0*99.099.0
Tampa Bay75.9*75.3*75.3*75.074.774.9
7.77.8*7.87.87.87.8
Dallas12.1*11.6*11.611.211.111.0
Long Island0.5*0.4*0.4*0.4*0.40.4
Pittsburgh vs MontrealHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh99.399.399.3*99.0*99.098.5
5.25.25.25.45.45.6
New York vs OttawaHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
New YorkInInIn*In*In99.9
1.21.21.21.21.21.3
Tampa Bay75.6*75.2*75.4*74.9*75.275.1
Dallas9.89.89.89.99.99.9
Long Island11.511.511.511.611.611.6
San Jose vs Long IslandHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
7:30 PM100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Long Island0.30.5*0.40.80.70.8
11.611.511.511.411.411.4

* A starred outcome could have no effect or just a really small effect. The simulation did not run long enough to know.