How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Thursday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Flyers 1 Blues 6 -0.2
-0.3
Capitals 2 Wild 1 (so)*-0.0
Lightning 5 Maple Leafs 3 -0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Friday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Devils vs Blue Jackets-0.0-0.1-0.1-0.0-0.0+0.1

* 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 Flyers finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
91160-099.0%No165321294
90150-1InNo1002
89140-268.8No16533132*
88141-152.1No1153737101144*
87131-235.8No82844182517*
86132-121.8No2203831911,531*
85122-28.7No018323719303,952*
84123-12.9No003193931909,182*
83113-20.7No019304119119,583*
82114-10.1No03194333236,577*
81104-20.0No01937485064,922*
8094-30.0No0042660100104,434*
7995-2OutNo01166418087,443
84-4OutNo01156419068,473*
7885-3OutNo0086230098,168
96-1OutNo00862290115,499*
7786-2OutNo004544110152,737
75-4OutNo0352441073,964
97-0OutNo045441151,145*
7676-3OutNo01425430152,131
87-1OutNo01435320177,393*
7577-2OutNo003163600202,882
66-4OutNo029647099,332
88-0OutNo031636067,088*
7467-3OutNo0019681200176,393
78-1OutNo0021681100156,699
56-5OutNo01769140047,622*
7368-2OutNo012672010204,244
57-4OutNo01067221097,466
79-0OutNo01268191068,275*
7258-3OutNo06603230150,660
69-1OutNo06613030179,829*
7159-2OutNo3504170157,254
48-4OutNo247438069,611
610-0OutNo351406053,387*
70510-1OutNo1384912197,569
49-3OutNo13450141117,616*
69410-2OutNo0235223289,265
39-4OutNo0235223266,610*
68411-1OutNo0144933450,412
310-3OutNo0124736551,022*
67311-2OutNo074044962,317*
66312-1OutNo329511734,192*
65212-2OutNo119522817,450*
64213-1OutNo01149407,481*
63113-2OutNo642533,084*
62114-1OutNo331661,030*
61115-0OutNo12376285*
60015-1OutNo217971
59016-0OutNo1090311
Total:0.0%No000014254518513,547,580

* 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

Thursday100.0*Lottery seed
Flyers 1 Blues 6 +0.6
Panthers 2 Stars 4 +0.1
Coyotes 3 Canucks 1 -0.0
Lightning 5 Maple Leafs 3 +0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Friday100.0*Lottery seed
Devils vs Blue Jackets+0.0+0.1+0.1+0.0+0.0-0.1

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
91160-0114718321
90150-1100
89140-23135331
88141-1121333437101
87131-217226441820
86132-1021373632101
85122-200144293621500
84123-1000121434321430
83113-2001521352710200
82114-100182534228100
81104-200212283219610
8094-300031531321630
7995-20162034281010
84-40151934291110
7885-3001826372350
96-1001926372240
7786-200031535351200
75-40021334371300
97-00031535351100
7676-300524432620
87-1016264323100
7577-20002134139500
66-401123942600
88-00214413940
7467-300529521210
78-100631511110
56-500427531410
7368-2002185522300
57-40116542430
79-00219562130
7258-30084835810
69-10095033710
7159-200337421520
48-40334431720
610-00440411420
70510-10125442550
49-30121442860
69410-20123837121
39-400123837121
68411-1062942212
310-3052643243
67311-2021642346
66312-118344413
65212-204234923
64213-101144936
63113-2074350
62114-1043165
61115-022475
60015-12377
59016-01090
Total:00000000123611192916831