"...per the brilliant Sports Club Stats"
(thank you Mr. Dater)

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Saturday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Nashville Predators vs St. Louis Blues-5.2*-0.9-1.2+3.8+4.1+4.4
-1.4-0.5-0.4+1.0+1.2+1.2
-0.5-0.1-0.1+0.4+0.4+0.5
Ottawa Senators vs Dallas Stars+0.4*-0.5*+0.2*-0.5*+0.1-0.5
+0.0*-0.0*+0.0-0.1*-0.0-0.1
Chicago Blackhawks vs Tampa Bay Lightning-0.4*-0.1*-0.3*-0.0*-0.0+0.3
-0.1-0.1-0.0-0.0+0.0+0.0
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets-0.0*-0.0-0.1*+0.0*+0.0-0.0
Winnipeg Jets vs Minnesota Wild-0.0-0.1*-0.0-0.0*-0.0-0.0
Colorado Avalanche vs Arizona Coyotes-0.0*-0.1-0.1+0.0-0.1+0.0
Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.1*-0.0-0.0

* 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 St. Louis Blues finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
122-147InYes10079*
1214711-4In87.5%88138*
119-120InYes10045*
1184512-5In91.497335*
1174513-4In98.699170*
1164413-5In96.1991128*
1154313-6In95.0991221*
1144314-5In91.098100321*
1134315-4In88.99603540*
1124215-5In87.29613713*
1114216-4In76.5922601,146*
1104116-5In71.991271,639*
1094117-4In64.48631002,214*
1084017-5In53.78041613,137*
1073917-6In42.8736190104,379*
1063918-5In32.1658250205,821*
1053818-6In22.45610290407,765*
1043819-5In14.64712340609,816*
1033719-6In7.93614391101012,502*
1023720-5In3.927144211302015,365*
1013620-6100.0%1.4191542319030018,404*
1003621-5100.00.5111340525050021,871*
993521-6100.00.161135731091025,666*
983522-599.90.0392793411420029,489*
973422-699.70.01619113632040033,164*
963423-599.30.01411123452671036,470*
953323-698.2No0261029831122039,929*
943324-595.8No013821103418400042,823*
933224-691.2No011514123326810044,756*
923225-582.7No00371229311430045,823*
913125-670.0No002310223321710046,644*
903126-552.8No0011713312814410046,079*
893026-635.8No000472431219200045,143*
883027-520.4No002315282816610043,402*
872927-610.3No001182129241230040,776*
862928-54.5No00041325291971037,886*
852828-61.5No000017182927143034,372*
842829-50.5No0003112531217130,996*
832729-60.1No0001618312913227,046*
822730-50.0No000211263421523,339*
812630-60.0No0016203529919,665*
802631-5OutNo0031432371416,594*
792531-6OutNo001827412213,526*
782532-5OutNo00521433111,012*
772432-6OutNo021441428,676*
762433-5OutNo011039506,686*
752333-6OutNo1633605,129*
742334-5OutNo0428683,670*
732234-6OutNo222762,798*
722235-5OutNo0116832,075*
712135-6OutNo014861,421*
702136-5OutNo08921,000*
692036-6OutNo0892696*
682037-5OutNo595482*
671937-6OutNo595288*
661938-5OutNo199183*
651838-6OutNo199128*
23-64OutNo100289*
Total:54.7%1.8%538310412119877654874,340

* 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

If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Saturday100.0*Lottery seed
Nashville Predators vs St. Louis Blues+1.1+0.3+0.3-0.8-0.8-0.9
Colorado Avalanche vs Arizona Coyotes+0.1+0.1*+0.1-0.0*+0.1-0.1
Chicago Blackhawks vs Tampa Bay Lightning+0.1+0.1+0.1+0.0-0.0-0.1
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets+0.0+0.0+0.1+0.0-0.0+0.0
Ottawa Senators vs Dallas Stars-0.1*+0.1*-0.0+0.1+0.1+0.1
Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights+0.0*+0.1+0.1+0.1*+0.1+0.0
Winnipeg Jets vs Minnesota Wild+0.0+0.1*+0.0+0.1+0.1+0.0
Edmonton Oilers vs Anaheim Ducks+0.0*-0.0+0.1*+0.1*+0.0+0.0
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins+0.0*+0.1+0.1+0.0*+0.0+0.0
Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals+0.0*+0.0+0.0*-0.0*-0.0+0.1
New York Rangers vs Philadelphia Flyers+0.1*+0.0*+0.0*-0.0+0.0+0.0
New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils+0.0*+0.1+0.1*-0.0+0.0+0.0

* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know.

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
122-147100
1214711-48813
119-120100
1184512-59163
1174513-4991
1164413-59631
1154313-69541
1144314-5917100
1134315-489803
1124215-587913
1114216-47716260
1104116-5721927
1094117-46422301000
1084017-55426401601
1073917-6433160190010
1063918-5323371241020
1053818-6223491282040
1043819-515321023130600
1033719-6828113336110010
1023720-542310533910130020
1013620-61179628133019003000
1003621-51116723184024105000
993521-6064715207028309010
983522-503268198129610140200
973422-60115315932610301914000
963423-50104111742014502427010
953323-6002065512167028312020
943324-50010335615912771804000
933224-600101142129322112418100
923225-500030775141528414300
913125-600020346715259218200
903126-500010125211171425155100
893026-60000140781623231351000
883027-50002032121424221351000
872927-6000111761724221462000
862928-5000004281723221472100
852828-60000010271623221683100
842829-500000271522231793100
832729-6000000261422241893100
822730-50000026142225189310
812630-600027142325188300
802631-5002716242517710
792531-6001291827251440
782532-5001411232822101
772432-6015152729184
762433-5000292233267
752333-601416313514
742334-50029273922
732234-6015204034
722235-502144143
712135-6193653
702136-5053164
692036-6032472
682037-522078
671937-611585
661938-5892
651838-6595
641839-5397
631840-4298
23-62100
Total:2311442164218473654443333222211