How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

ThursdayNone
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Friday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Sabres vs Senators-0.0-0.0-0.0*+0.0*-0.0+0.1
-0.1-0.0-0.0+0.1+0.1+0.2

* 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 Senators finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TPW-OTL-OTplayoffs123456789101112131415Count
13422-00-0In562163562
12114-52-1In50502*
12016-24-066.7%3333333*
11915-23-2In1003*
11815-13-372.7363618911*
11713-43-273.3137532715*
11614-24-263.363271030*
11513-34-232.72314718249*
11412-44-226.72747261101*
11311-43-414.011347327186*
11212-24-47.1073742131308*
11111-34-44.44254621300504*
11011-35-30.9118443070891*
10910-45-30.4011383513201,387*
10810-35-40.206294021302,220*
1079-45-4Out2204129713,370*
10610-26-4Out11135381414,805*
1059-36-4Out06274223306,844*
1048-46-4Out03194031709,609*
1038-36-5Out0111363913012,843*
1028-37-4Out06274522117,212*
1018-27-5Out03194531221,679*
1007-37-5Out01124142427,181*
997-38-4Out0073451832,226*
987-28-5Out00326581337,749*
976-38-5Out0118621942,978*
966-28-6Out011622620,233*
6-39-4Out0012612627,473*
956-29-5Out007583551,484*
945-39-5Out04534332,953*
6-19-6Out04534321,231*
935-310-4Out02465220,398*
5-29-6Out2475134,139*
925-210-5Out01396029,963*
4-39-6Out1396023,512*
915-211-4Out00326750,731*
905-111-5Out0267420,357*
4-210-6Out0257526,797*
894-211-5Out0208042,028*
884-212-4Out0158536,370*
873-211-6Out0118929,959*
863-212-5Out89224,287*
853-213-4Out69419,171*
843-113-5Out49614,192*
832-213-5Out29810,110*
822-214-4Out1996,900*
812-114-5Out1994,563*
802-115-4Out1992,764*
791-215-4Out01001,601*
68-78Out1001,909*
Total:0.0%00000000124103548775,393

* 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

ThursdayNone
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Friday100.0*Lottery seed
Sabres vs Senators+0.2+0.0+0.0-0.2-0.2-0.4
Oilers vs Blues+0.1+0.0+0.0-0.0-0.0-0.1

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPW-OTL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
13422-00-05681344195
12114-52-15050
12016-24-0333333
11915-23-2100
11815-13-33636189
11713-43-2137537713
11614-24-2633710133
11513-34-2231818356
11412-44-22762030171
11311-43-411331735255
11212-24-40711035341110
11111-34-4406244120500
11011-35-312193928101
10910-45-3011233351640
10810-35-400624362571
1079-45-4021533331430
10610-26-401726352460
1059-36-4031635321220
1048-46-411029362140
1038-36-500520373090
1028-37-402123238161
1018-27-501625412420
1007-37-500316403550
997-38-40110354590
987-28-50052751151
976-38-50021954232
966-39-4011252314
956-29-500747397
945-39-504404512
935-310-402324917
5-29-62324918
925-210-501245124
915-211-400175032
904-210-60124741
894-211-5084250
884-212-4053758
873-211-6033067
863-212-522474
853-213-411980
843-113-501485
832-213-501090
822-214-40793
812-114-50396
802-115-4397
791-215-4298
781-115-5199
771-116-40100
74-76100
730-118-3694
68-72100
Total:00000000000000012410253027