"...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

Thursday100.0*Average seed
NY Islanders 5 Winnipeg 4 +0.7
Toronto 3 Tampa Bay 2 (ot)-0.2
Edmonton 2 Anaheim 3 (ot)-0.2
Minnesota 2 Chicago 1 (so)-0.2
Carolina 2 Montreal 1 (so)+0.0
FridayNone

What If

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

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If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffs123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930Count
8110-0Out72742241,073,794
79-80Out1001,073,134*
Total:Out41421622,146,928

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Points
Chance Will Make Playoffs