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Tampa Bay Lightning Playoff Chances 1

Plays Florida, playoff odds down 0.2 to 70.4%
5 points   2 0-1

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Tuesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Trash On Ice
Washington 2 Chicago 3 +0.2
Montreal 4 Toronto 6 -0.0
Wednesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Trash On Ice
Colorado 3 Anaheim 9 *+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 Tampa Bay finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seedTrash
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516On IceCount
129-163InYes100No121*
1285814-7InYes973No38*
1275815-6InYes982No41*
1265715-7InYes100No81*
1255716-6In99.3%964No134*
1245616-7In99.096121No191*
1235516-8In99.496121No321*
1225416-9In99.1980200No462*
1215417-8In99.3960400No667*
1205418-7In98.9961310No963*
1195318-8In97.69514100No1,360*
1185319-799.9%95.79224100No1,903*
1175219-899.894.29124200000No2,660*
1165119-999.691.4893611000000No3,553*
1155120-899.788.8884052100000No4,653*
1145020-999.282.884506211000000No6,199*
1135021-899.178.1817072110000000No7,786*
1124921-998.970.6779073210000000No9,587*
1114922-898.561.97312007321100000No11,987*
1104822-997.952.8681410842111000000No14,456*
1094823-897.341.8621810842211000000No17,545*
1084723-996.432.0562120843211100000No20,448*
1074724-895.721.4492530943211100000No23,408*
1064624-994.213.6432740954321110000No26,843*
1054625-893.07.5363060854322110000No29,956*
1044525-991.53.4293191964332111000No33,291*
1034526-890.21.52431121865432211000No36,479*
1024426-987.60.51730152865443221100No38,538*
1014427-885.40.11328173866543321100No40,658*
1004327-982.90.0925204866554322110No42,597*
994328-880.0No621216766655432110No43,590*
984228-976.5No418228766665432210No43,869*
974128-1073.3No3142210667666543210No43,533*
964129-970.0No2112112666766543221No42,601*
954029-1066.1No182014567777654321No40,925*
944030-962.4No061715556777755321No39,446*
933930-1058.0No041517456777765431No36,990*
923931-953.6No021218456778876532No33,670*
913831-1049.8No011018346788887643No30,938*
903832-945.4No01818346779888753No28,041*
893732-1041.8No00618345688998764No25,059*
883733-937.2No00417235678999875No21,540*
873633-1033.3No0316234678101010986No18,752*
863634-930.3No0215234578910101097No15,817*
853534-1026.8No01131245689101011108No12,963*
843535-923.6No0112123468910111112100.0%10,936*
833435-1019.9No110113467910111213120.38,989*
823436-918.2No09113457810111214140.87,093*
813437-815.0No08112346810121415152.15,593*
803337-913.0No0611234689121416184.74,368*
793237-1010.4No0601124579111418229.83,502*
783238-98.9No4011335691113202415.02,576*
773239-87.2No3011224681014212723.71,892*
763139-96.1No200122477916212934.61,444*
753039-104.6No200112357913223345.81,036*
743040-94.5No21112347918203355.5737*
732940-102.9No100123351013213962.5509*
722941-92.7No11101245716204367.6374*
712942-80.8No001213614224977.5249*
702842-91.7No1111321013185186.4176*
692843-8OutNo3153107274587.6105*
682743-9OutNo22338156893.865*
672744-8OutNo288275696.252*
662745-7OutNo33102162Yes29*
652544-10OutNo15815233892.313*
642343-1311.1No1189Yes9*
632546-8OutNo1486Yes7*
622446-9OutNo5050Yes4*
612447-8OutNo2575Yes4*
5-60OutNo100Yes78*
Total:70.4%8.4%17141186555554443320.5%904,500

* 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

TuesdayNone
Wednesday100.0*Lottery seed
Colorado 3 Anaheim 9 *+0.0

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

What If

None

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
126-163100
1255716-6991
1245616-7991
1235516-8991
1225416-9991
1215417-8991
1205418-7991
1195318-89820
1185319-7964
1175219-89460
1165119-99180
1155120-889110
1145020-9831610
1135021-8782020
1124921-97125400
1114922-86231610
1104822-9533610100
1094823-8424015300
1084723-9324121510
1074724-821382710200
1064624-9143331165100
1054625-87243223103100
1044525-93162828166200
1034526-819202823124100
1024426-90412232719103100
1014427-801615232517931000
1004327-900271723231683100
994328-8013816232216831000
984228-9001381622221683100
974128-100013715222217941000
964129-900126142123171141000
954029-1000025121922191252000
944030-900014101822201473100
933930-1000013815212216931000
923931-900126132022181152000
913831-1000025111822201362100
903832-900001491622211683100
893732-10000137152122171041000
883733-90000126132023181141000
873633-10000002612192320125100
863634-90002512192320125100
853534-10000151120242012510
843535-9000251321242011410
833435-10002614222519820
823436-901271625271661
813437-801310202925112
803337-9014132729205
793237-1002821322710
783238-9001515303415
773239-80110263924
763139-90014194135
753039-1003143746
743040-9193455
732940-10163062
722941-933068
712942-812178
702842-911386
692843-811188
682743-9694
672744-8496
662745-7100
652544-10892
5-64100
Total:877665554444333333222222111110