Metropolitan Playoff Chances 2014-2015 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

Islanders	88	2	41	18		-	6	21	100.0	%	+0.0	6.1	%	+0.6	43	17	21	8	8	2	0	0	0	0							2.3	+0.04	4	New York Islanders
Penguins	84	3	40	20		-	4	33	100.0		+0.0	1.5		-0.3	17	10	29	14	21	9	0	0	0	0	0	0					3.4	-0.03	6	Pittsburgh Penguins
Hurricanes	77	7	36	19		-	5	40	99.7		+0.2	0.7		+0.1	7	5	19	9	33	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			4.4	+0.09	8	Carolina Hurricanes

Capitals	73		32	26		-	9	-30	44.0		-28.4	No		-0.0		0	0	0	0	1	18	24	24	17	10	4	1	0	0	0	8.9	-0.99	18	Washington Capitals
Blue Jackets	66	3	28	26		-	10	-2	14.2		+1.6	No					0	0	0	0	4	10	16	22	26	16	5	1	0	0	10.3	+0.05	25	Columbus Blue Jackets
Devils	61	4	27	29		-	7	-33	2.4		+0.8	No						0	0	0	1	2	4	9	18	35	22	8	2	0	11.9	+0.15	23	New Jersey Devils
Flyers	59	3	28	33		-	3	-27	0.3		-0.2	No								0	0	0	1	3	8	22	39	21	5	1	12.8	-0.23	24	Philadelphia Flyers
Rangers	51	3	20	33		-	11	-31	0.0			No										0	0	0	0	1	4	14	45	37	15.1	+0.31	29	New York Rangers

Big Games

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Thursday
Capitals 2 Wild 1 (so)
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Hurricanes	*-0.1
Capitals	+6.2				+0.2
Blue Jackets	-0.8				-0.0
Devils	-0.2
Flyers	-0.2

Bruins 3 Flames 4
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Capitals	+1.5
Blue Jackets	+0.7				+0.1
Devils	+0.2				+0.1
Flyers	+0.1				+0.1

Flyers 1 Blues 6
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Capitals	*+0.2
Blue Jackets					+0.1
Devils					+0.1
Flyers	-0.7				-0.3

Predators 2 Islanders 5
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Islanders			+1.8		+0.3
Penguins			+0.2		-0.1
Hurricanes			+0.1		-0.1

Panthers 2 Stars 4
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Rangers	*Out

Kings 4 Canadiens 3
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Penguins			+0.1

Lightning 5 Maple Leafs 3
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Rangers					+0.1

Friday
Blackhawks 3 Oilers 6
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Islanders			+1.7
Penguins			+0.6
Hurricanes			+0.2
Rangers	*Out

Devils vs Blue JacketsIf winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Capitals	45.444.244.143.342.642.9				8.88.98.98.98.98.9
Blue Jackets	8.512.612.618.519.019.1				10.710.410.410.010.09.9
Devils	3.63.53.21.71.71.0				11.511.611.612.012.012.2
Flyers					12.812.912.912.912.912.8

Senators vs SabresHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Capitals	44.441.642.042.242.444.9				8.88.98.98.98.98.8
Blue Jackets	14.513.413.413.513.314.5
Devils	*2.42.22.12.22.12.4

Hurricanes vs WildHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
	100.0*	Chance in playoffs	100.0*	Pres Trophy	100.0*	Average seed
Islanders					2.32.32.32.3*2.32.2
Penguins					3.53.53.43.33.43.3
Hurricanes	99.999.999.999.799.799.4		1.11.00.90.50.50.3		4.14.14.24.44.44.7

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