How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Wednesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago 2 Edmonton 1 -3.3
-0.4
Colorado 1 Philadelph 0 -0.2
If winner is:HomeAway
Thursday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Edmonton vs Philadelph+3.8-5.4
+0.4-0.5
Tampa Bay vs Buffalo-0.4+0.5
San Jose vs Ottawa-0.3+0.5
-0.0+0.1
Anaheim vs NYRangers-0.4+0.4
Boston vs Dallas+0.3-0.4
Montreal vs Chicago+0.3-0.4
Washington vs Colorado+0.3-0.4
Winnipeg vs Pittsburgh-0.3+0.4
-0.0+0.1

What If

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

100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTTplayoffs12345678910111213Count
80-98In100394*
783710-00In1000217
763611-00In100702
743512-00In100002,071
723413-00In99005,329
703314-00In9811012,450
683215-00In9523026,448
663116-00In8857049,931
643017-00In769141086,811
622918-00In571525300137,818
602819-00In35203591000199,280
582720-00In162038215100265,042
562621-00100.0%5142832164100323,525
542522-0099.9171228291651000361,175
522423-0097.50231225281982000371,219
502324-0083.600029212823124100350,270
482225-0050.60001616262716610303,728
462126-0017.7000141325292071242,120
442027-003.30003112633225177,331
421928-000.3000312303818118,467
401829-000.000317413972,845
381730-00Out016326140,957
361631-00Out02207821,031
341532-00Out011899,676
321433-00Out04964,233
301334-00Out2981,610
281235-00Out199587
261136-00Out100179
241037-00Out29842
4-22Out100320*
Total:73.1%11612119987766543,185,808

* 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
Chicago 2 Edmonton 1 +0.9
If winner is:HomeAway
Thursday100.0*Lottery seed
Edmonton vs Philadelph-0.8+1.2

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OTT1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
80-98100
783710-001000
763611-001000
743512-00991
723413-00973
703314-0094600
683215-008613100
663116-007225300
643017-00513810100
622918-002641247100
602819-00826342282000
582720-00172030251341000
562621-000031122272110310000
542522-000013102026221241000000
522423-00000261524251772002000
502324-0000002818242092124100
482225-000014111816221882000
462126-00001412720261982000
442027-00000303122327209200
421928-0000000151527291751
401829-0000002102434246
381730-000018264024
361631-00002123948
341532-00042670
321433-00011386
301334-000693
281235-00397
261136-00199
241037-00298
4-22100
Total:66655555554444334433322221