How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Sunday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Montreal 3 Ottawa 1 -2.3
-0.1
-0.6
Philadelphia 3 Carolina 1 +0.2
New Jersey 2 Columbus 1 (ot)-0.1
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Monday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Toronto vs Boston-0.1-0.6-0.5-0.4-0.6+0.2
+0.0-0.0-0.0-0.1-0.1-0.0
Detroit vs Buffalo-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 Ottawa finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTplayoffsTrophy12345678910111213141516Count
106110-0In17.6%9281,403
105100-1In5.98316101,662
104101-0In2.17028112,026
90-2In1.970282995
10391-1In0.452426014,203
80-3InNo543970281
10292-0In0.13551131053,602
81-2In0.132511617,472*
10182-1In0.0175128400056,681
71-3InNo155030402,333*
10083-0InNo8414010100141,726
72-2InNo63842131026,281
61-4InNo43743151493*
9973-1InNo2234626300133,324
62-3InNo22143304007,318*
9874-0InNo011393910000251,255
63-2InNo093642120054,396
52-4InNo07324615001,219*
9764-1InNo03224725220205,088
53-3InNo0218463022012,732*
9665-0InNo01103939660310,739
54-2InNo007354378072,235
43-4InNo0733429901,836*
9555-1100.0%No022146151510217,430
44-3100.0No01174616181013,922
33-5InNo1104720212178
9456-099.9No008352428500274,145
45-299.8No00632243260063,671
34-499.8No05312235701,687*
9346-198.7No021827381410160,729
35-398.2No0115254016209,952
24-5InNo19304416146*
9247-093.2No006203729600172,821
36-291.9No0518373281037,451
25-490.3No416393191917*
9137-178.5No011226401830081,112
26-374.1No0110244022404,398*
9038-053.2No05123634111076,150
27-249.6No03113537121014,369
16-445.8No312313916238
8928-127.2No0242241256126,897
17-324.8No14204225711,044*
8829-09.4No0183239173022,474
18-28.3No018313919303,165*
8719-12.2No0021738321015,191
08-31.5No2163038122132
86110-00.5No005254324303,911
09-20.7No132643253293
85010-1OutNo08334910465
84011-0OutNo032250241532
Total:94.8%0.0%38142020101373100002,562,720

* 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

Sunday100.0*Lottery seed
Montreal 3 Ottawa 1 +1.1
New Jersey 2 Columbus 1 (ot)*+0.1
Chicago 2 Colorado 4 +0.0
Winnipeg 4 Minnesota 2 -0.0
Philadelphia 3 Carolina 1 -0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Monday100.0*Lottery seed
Detroit vs Buffalo+0.1+0.1+0.1*-0.0*-0.0-0.1
Edmonton vs Los Angeles+0.1+0.1+0.1*+0.0*-0.0-0.1
Dallas vs San Jose+0.0+0.1+0.1+0.0*-0.0-0.0
Toronto vs Boston-0.0+0.0+0.0+0.1+0.1+0.0

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

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
106110-018423460
105100-1636411520
104101-02174130910
90-22174131910
10391-107293721500
80-3829371971
10292-00212323416400
81-20112303418400
10182-100417333013300
71-30315323116300
10083-000519332812200
72-20041832291430
61-4031629311641
9973-101620332711200
62-301518322813300
9874-00016203327112000
63-2001518322913300
52-4041628331630
9764-10016193227123000
53-301416303014400
9665-00015193227133000
54-20004163030164100
43-4031526301861
9555-100151630291541000
44-3003132832185100
33-513622352653
9456-000141530301641000
45-200031228321961000
34-402112631218100
9346-10031429311741000
35-3002122732205110
24-5282342178
9247-00003143031144300
36-2003122833164400
25-40211263516441
9137-1003153128612300
26-303123029615400
9038-0004183162612200
27-203163052715300
16-441725626174
8928-1016213282811200
17-31519127321230
8829-00181183426910
18-201701534281220
8719-10206233524910
08-32319382982
86110-001827352260
09-21172439217
85010-11728421840
84011-002153435121
Total:00123579101010109864121100000