How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Monday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
New Jersey 3 Los Angeles 5 +0.5
+0.1
Dallas 2 Buffalo 1 (so)-0.3
-0.0
Toronto 2 Minnesota 3 (so)*+0.1
+0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Tuesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Nashville vs Montreal-7.8-2.3-2.2+4.8+5.9+5.9
-0.6-0.1-0.1+0.4+0.5+0.5
NY Islanders vs Minnesota-1.3-1.3-1.2+0.2+0.4+1.4
-0.1-0.1-0.1+0.0+0.0+0.1
Pittsburgh vs St Louis-0.6-0.7-0.6+0.3*+0.1+0.9
NY Rangers vs Los Angeles-0.6-0.5-0.6+0.2*+0.1+0.6
-0.1-0.1-0.1+0.0+0.0+0.1
Tampa Bay vs Florida+0.1*-0.1*+0.0*-0.0*+0.0-0.0

* 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 Montreal finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
9590-099.9%No0102128383044,256
9480-198.9No0393243121038,317
9381-094.9No12244126500290,579
70-292.8No1223382870014,856
9271-181.4No001825381720227,307
60-378.3No0017233820203,510
9172-060.3No008133932700857,815
61-255.2No00811363691077,867
50-452.8No773836101489
9062-133.2No0054254520200585,667
51-328.7No04321462230015,332
40-526.5No26184127649
8963-013.9No01112393610101,475,517
52-211.3No111037381210171,087
41-47.4No107373914201,848
30-633.3No171750176
8853-13.7No103244324500861,754
42-32.9No1022242266027,563
31-51.3No1118413110157
8754-00.6No0019333816201,625,432
43-20.4No000831401820208,931
32-40.0No0630402032,773
21-6OutNo50504
8644-10.1No0003183932800789,358
33-30.0No00216383410027,231
22-50.7No111236447152
8545-00.0No006274422201,188,625
34-20.0No00524442420153,850
23-4OutNo0423442641,878
12-6OutNo67333
8435-1OutNo0112393980460,490
24-3OutNo0110374210014,729
13-5OutNo632431979
8336-0OutNo00325512010579,782
25-2OutNo032251231066,418
14-4OutNo22050263707
8226-1OutNo0110463950168,223
15-3OutNo194243604,207
04-5OutNo425812
8127-0OutNo033150151181,817
16-2OutNo02285117115,981
05-4OutNo12456163118
8017-1OutNo0155230334,394
06-3OutNo01349344516
7918-0OutNo0537471132,761
07-2OutNo053646131,716
7808-1OutNo12253243,271
7709-0OutNo0946453,506
Total:15.5%No000349162018151041010,260,940
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

Monday100.0*Lottery seed
New Jersey 3 Los Angeles 5 -0.1
Toronto 2 Minnesota 3 (so)+0.0
Dallas 2 Buffalo 1 (so)+0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Tuesday100.0*Lottery seed
Nashville vs Montreal+1.0+0.1+0.1-0.7-0.7-0.7
NY Rangers vs Los Angeles+0.1+0.1+0.1-0.0-0.0-0.1
NY Islanders vs Minnesota+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
9590-003741628138030
9480-1013182934301210
9381-00102204401260500
70-2010219537128700
9271-100001162323801720
60-300982123802020
9172-00004410339032700
61-200448236036910
50-4256238036101
9062-10013212414520200
51-3013212014622300
40-524214441276
8963-000100102393611100
52-201008237381210
41-4105136401520
30-617175017
8853-10100212342256000
42-3010021214127710
31-51117393112
8754-000000072938204000
43-200006273823510
32-404253825710
21-6502525
8644-10000212313417400
33-300110293519510
22-51172543195
8545-0000212303418400
34-200210283420500
23-41828352171
12-66733
8435-10031331341720
24-30021229361930
13-552838245
8336-000214353611100
25-200213333813100
14-4011132381610
8226-1003194329500
15-30316413360
04-5850338
8127-0006314417200
16-200528451930
05-4132249196
8017-1011444329100
06-30134036101
7918-004254124600
07-20424402660
7808-111235361420
7709-003193732910
Total:00000213081161815129752100000