"...per the brilliant Sports Club Stats"
(thank you Mr. Dater)

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
Toronto 2 Minnesota 3 (so)-1.3
-0.1
New Jersey 3 Los Angeles 5 +0.3
+0.1
Dallas 2 Buffalo 1 (so)*-0.2
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Tuesday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
NY Islanders vs Minnesota-0.7-0.8-0.4+0.4*+0.2+0.7
-0.1-0.1-0.0+0.0*+0.0+0.1
NY Rangers vs Los Angeles-0.3-0.4-0.3*+0.0*-0.1+0.4
-0.1-0.1-0.1*-0.0*-0.0+0.1
Nashville vs Montreal+0.3*+0.1*+0.0-0.3*-0.3-0.3
+0.1-0.0*-0.0-0.1-0.1-0.1
Pittsburgh vs St Louis-0.3-0.3*-0.1*+0.2*+0.2+0.3
Detroit vs Arizona-0.1-0.1-0.1+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 Toronto finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
9480-098.0%No0484231122012,821
9370-188.5No1130263011111,835
9271-072.7No002315342340088,784
60-269.7No0020143524604,860
9161-141.1No001052739172072,516
50-338.8No84274018301,097
9062-021.8No061153831810273,150
51-218.8No051133734101025,088
40-417.9No42123634112151
8952-15.5No0104244224500192,160
41-34.3No103224226504,848
30-511.8No6612413517
8853-01.6No1011135371410481,834
42-21.2No10193339162056,439
31-41.8No11932361830564
20-6OutNo1001
8743-10.1No000318413170281,930
32-30.1No002164034808,777
21-5OutNo3192945331
8644-00.0No001730431820532,502
33-20.0No00062844202066,000
22-4OutNo052347232775
11-6OutNo50502
8534-1OutNo0113423670249,179
23-3OutNo01124039707,795
12-5OutNo263553449
8435-0OutNo00528481810376,563
24-2OutNo042648201043,921
13-4OutNo22648222465
02-6OutNo1001
8325-1OutNo0113463550132,480
14-3OutNo1104537703,511
03-5OutNo14711414
8226-0OutNo043348151166,828
15-2OutNo03294818115,477
04-4OutNo1284327193
8116-1OutNo01154533538,674
05-3OutNo01541368593
8017-0OutNo0635461341,838
06-2OutNo042950182,253
7907-1OutNo011550344,929
7808-0OutNo0741525,055
Total:6.4%No0002149151921189203,205,900
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
Toronto 2 Minnesota 3 (so)+0.1
New Jersey 3 Los Angeles 5 -0.1
Dallas 2 Buffalo 1 (so)+0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Tuesday100.0*Lottery seed
Nashville vs Montreal-0.1+0.0+0.0+0.1+0.1+0.1
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+0.0+0.0+0.0-0.0
Detroit vs Arizona+0.0+0.1+0.0+0.0+0.0-0.0

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
9480-0013183573101220
9370-10101219251300111
9271-00000121113234023400
60-20010111223502460
9161-1003641260391720
50-33521260401830
9062-00015111413831810
51-20141112137331010
40-413111113634112
8952-10010031244124500
41-301003122422660
30-566124135
8853-001001010333715200
42-2000009323917300
31-41119313520400
20-6100
8743-100000215363411200
32-30011335361320
21-5319233916
8644-0000042037289100
33-2000031837291020
22-431438311220
11-65050
8534-1005223627910
23-30142036281010
12-5221443318
8435-0016233726700
24-2016223627710
13-40419393071
02-6100
8325-10017263922400
14-301624392551
03-514293621
8226-000110333815200
15-2019313817300
04-462644168
8116-10215373312200
05-3021234361330
8017-0004223926810
06-2031937301110
7907-1007273723600
7808-0021131371720
Total:000001110309141616131185210000