Washington Capitals Playoff ChancesBeat Devils 150.193-118.912, playoff odds up 2.4 to 14.2% 12-9 .571 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 2/20 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Oilers 142.703 Capitals 166.044 | +7.2 | | +0.8 | | Jets 91.559 Rangers 108.335 | -3.8 | | -0.1 | | Canucks 122.696 Coyotes 122.24 | -0.7 | | -0.1 | | Flyers 135.333 North Stars 141.303 | +0.6 | | | | Bruins 131.979 Blackhawks 119.466 | -0.4 | | -0.2 | | Islanders 113.047 Ducks 131.598 | -0.1 | | -0.1 | | Lightning 130.342 Devils 95.466 | | | +0.1 | | | Week of 2/27 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Devils 118.912 Capitals 150.193 | +11.8 | | +0.8 | | Oilers 162.424 Coyotes 164.588 | -3.2 | | -0.1 | | Rangers 154.234 Whalers 106.165 | -2.8 | | -0.1 | | Sharks 195.778 Flyers 176.404 | +2.7 | | +0.1 | | Canucks 141.462 Bruins 124.063 | -2.4 | | | | Ducks 185.693 Lightning 134.659 | +0.8 | | -0.2 | | | If winner is:HomeAway | Week of 3/6 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Lightning vs Capitals | Out+14.2 | | -0.8+0.8 | | Flyers vs Maple Leafs | -11.3+11.3 | | -0.3+0.3 | | Canucks vs Oilers | -11.3+11.3 | | -0.2+0.2 | | Ducks vs Blackhawks | +2.9-2.9 | | -0.2+0.2 | | Coyotes vs Bruins | -1.7+1.7 | | | |
What IfChances based on how well the Capitals finish out the regular season. Explain | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | If finish: | Chance in | Chance will finish regular season at seed | | TW | W | - | L | playoffs | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Count | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | | 1 | - | 0 | 28.4 | % | | | | | | | 3 | 25 | 46 | 25 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 11,883,807 | | 12 | | 0 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 50 | 50 | | | | | | | | | | 11,884,353 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 14.2 | % | | | | | | | 1 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 26 | | | | | | | | | | 23,768,160 | |
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