Western Conference Playoff Chances 2016-2017 50/50

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Chance will make playoffs												Pres Trophy			Chance will finish regular season at seed
	P	G	W		L	-	OT	GD	%	Change		%	Change		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Avg.	Change	RPI

Vancouver Canucks	129		59	12		-	11	85	In			Yes		+70.8	100																1.0		2	Vancouver Canucks
Colorado Avalanche	109		52	25		-	5	47	In			No				100															2.0		6	Colorado Avalanche
Arizona Coyotes	110		52	24		-	6	60	In			No					100														3.0		4	Arizona Coyotes
Dallas Stars	100		45	27		-	10	18	In			No						100													4.0		11	Dallas Stars
Calgary Flames	98		46	30		-	6	37	In			No							100												5.0		7	Calgary Flames
Chicago Blackhawks	94		42	30		-	10	12	In			No								100											6.0		16	Chicago Blackhawks
San Jose Sharks	95		45	32		-	5	13	In			No									100										7.0		8	San Jose Sharks
Minnesota Wild	92		45	35		-	2	8	In		+50.0	No										100									8.0	+0.50	13	Minnesota Wild

Anaheim Ducks	91		42	33		-	7	-3	Out		-50.0	No											100								9.0	-0.50	14	Anaheim Ducks
Nashville Predators	82		37	37		-	8	-30	Out			No												100							10.0		22	Nashville Predators
Los Angeles Kings	78		37	41		-	4	-24	Out			No													100						11.0	+0.71	19	Los Angeles Kings
Edmonton Oilers	77		30	35		-	17	-40	Out			No														100					12.0	-0.71	25	Edmonton Oilers
St. Louis Blues	61		26	47		-	9	-72	Out			No															100				13.0		28	St. Louis Blues
Winnipeg Jets	56		21	47		-	14	-100	Out			No																100			14.0		30	Winnipeg Jets

Big Games

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Saturday
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Montreal Canadiens 3 (so)
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Minnesota Wild	*+0.1
Anaheim Ducks	*-0.1

Sunday
Minnesota Wild 4 Arizona Coyotes 3 (so)
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Minnesota Wild	+20.8				+0.2
Anaheim Ducks	-20.8				-0.2

Colorado Avalanche 3 Dallas Stars 2 (so)
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Minnesota Wild	-0.4
Anaheim Ducks	+0.4

Buffalo Sabres 1 Florida Panthers 2
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Minnesota Wild	*-0.1
Anaheim Ducks	*+0.1

New York Islanders 4 New Jersey Devils 2
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Vancouver Canucks			-19.2

Edmonton Oilers 3 Vancouver Canucks 4 (so)
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Vancouver Canucks			+17.7
Los Angeles Kings					-0.1
Edmonton Oilers					+0.1

Washington Capitals 3 Boston Bruins 5
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Vancouver Canucks			-0.6

Chicago Blackhawks 1 Los Angeles Kings 2
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Los Angeles Kings					+0.2
Edmonton Oilers					-0.2

Monday
Los Angeles Kings 4 Anaheim Ducks 2
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Minnesota Wild	In				+0.5
Anaheim Ducks	Out				-0.5
Los Angeles Kings					+0.2
Edmonton Oilers					-0.2

Ottawa Senators 2 New York Islanders 1
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Vancouver Canucks			+31.5

Vancouver Canucks 4 Edmonton Oilers 2
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Vancouver Canucks			+20.8
Los Angeles Kings					+0.3
Edmonton Oilers					-0.3

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