How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Thursday100.0*Average seed
Canadiens 4 Maple Leafs 5 +0.1
FridayNone

What If

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

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TPW-OTL-OTplayoffs123456789101112131415Count
163-173In10076*
16215-41-2In94631*
16115-42-1In98262*
16015-32-2In964108*
15914-42-2In919238*
15814-43-1In8911432*
15714-33-2In8515646*
15613-43-2In80201,197*
15512-53-2In74261,934*
15412-43-3In65353,017*
15312-44-2In61394,497*
15212-34-3In54466,267*
15111-44-3In475308,852*
15011-45-2In39610011,987*
14911-35-3In33670015,735*
14810-45-3In26740020,410*
1479-55-3In21791024,889*
14610-36-3In16841030,123*
1459-46-3In118710035,052*
1449-36-4In89020039,277*
1439-37-3In59140043,790*
1428-47-3In39060046,577*
1418-37-4In28991048,739*
1407-47-4In185131049,165*
1397-48-3In1801820048,785*
1387-38-4In0732321046,546*
1377-39-3In0653032043,945*
1366-49-3In0573643039,371*
1356-39-4In0474355034,797*
1346-310-3In3749581030,310*
1335-39-5In27536121025,091*
1325-310-4In20555163020,039*
1315-311-3In13555216015,667*
1304-310-5In852424111012,070*
1294-311-4In44922518108,940*
1284-312-3In24412425306,444*
1274-212-4In13612233704,570*
1263-312-4In128018421112,907*
1253-313-3In022012432021,906*
1243-213-499.8%1684328501,226*
1233-214-398.5134363782731*
1222-213-597.8733042152407*
1212-214-495.44119482341260*
1202-215-391.41113462971151*
1191-214-588.537304910261*
1182-116-370.636322926334*
1171-216-358.38252533812*
1160-215-560.06020205*
1150-216-416.7171750176*
1141-017-4Out50502*
1130-218-2Out1001
1070-022-0Out232036291059
Total:100.0%7661923200000000737,444

* 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

Thursday100.0*Lottery seed
Canadiens 4 Maple Leafs 5 -0.1
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Friday100.0*Lottery seed
Lightning vs Devils+0.1+0.0+0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPW-OTL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
163-173100
16215-41-29036
16115-42-19722
16015-32-29164
15914-42-28839
15814-43-1791011
15714-33-2721315
15613-43-2641620
15512-53-25716260
15412-43-3461935
15312-44-23823390
15212-34-33024460
15111-44-322255300
15011-45-2152460100
14911-35-3102365200
14810-45-371970400
1479-55-341773610
14610-36-3214741010
1459-46-311073141000
1449-36-40769212000
1439-37-30562294000
1428-47-303543760000
1418-37-402444581100
1407-47-4013352112100
1397-48-301235715320000
1387-38-40145917620100
1377-39-30857191121200
1366-49-30453191831300
1356-39-402451726325100
1346-310-303713352371100
1335-39-50279442494100
1325-310-40206491598300
1315-311-31335205713520
1304-310-581510451965000
1294-311-4404902223612100
1284-312-320441123421210
1274-212-4103610223302400
1263-312-41028001814121000
1253-313-302201214311912
1243-213-4168430280400
1233-214-31343603718101
1222-213-5733042151000
1212-214-4411948230121
1202-215-3111346291333
1191-214-5373049282
1182-116-336322933159
1171-216-38252581788
1160-215-5602020
1150-216-417175017
1141-017-45050
1130-218-2100
1070-022-022102437197
Total:2534328111122010000000000000000