Points
Chance Will Make Playoffs

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Chance will make playoffsChance will finish regular season at seed
PGWL-OTGD%Change12345678910111213141516Avg.ChangeRPIStrength
Boston553245-729In1001.02.661Boston Bruins
Ottawa544256-434In1002.01.679Ottawa Senators
Montreal4612214-215In1004.03.570Montreal Canadiens
Detroit4432113-25In1007.06.526Detroit Red Wings
Buffalo4121814-55Out1009.0+0.4812.535Buffalo Sabres
Toronto401817-4-16Out-48.410011.0-1.5117.437Toronto Maple Leafs
Florida3821615-63Out10014.028.530Florida Panthers
Tampa Bay3731615-5-16Out10015.022.437Tampa Bay Lightning

Big Games

Who should we root for?   Explain

Wednesday
Buffalo 1 NY Islanders 5
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
MontrealIn
+0.1
DetroitIn
+0.3
BuffaloOut
-1.0
Toronto+9.1
+0.0
Florida-0.4
Tampa Bay-0.3
Detroit 5 New Jersey 3
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
MontrealIn
-0.3
DetroitIn
+1.0
Buffalo+2.9
-0.1
Toronto+3.7
+0.1
Montreal 4 Carolina 3 (ot)
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
MontrealIn
+0.9
Detroit-7.8
-0.5
Buffalo*-0.2
-0.1
Columbus 6 Pittsburgh 3
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Montreal+0.9
+0.1
Detroit+4.4
+0.2
Buffalo+1.0
+0.1
Toronto+1.0
Washington 3 NY Rangers 4 (ot)
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Toronto-0.1
Florida+0.1
Tampa Bay-0.1
Ottawa 3 Boston 2 (ot)
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Boston-0.1
Ottawa+0.1
Thursday
Toronto 4 Arizona 2
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Buffalo-0.2
Toronto+22.8
+1.1
Florida-0.1
Tampa Bay-0.1
Montreal 2 Tampa Bay 1 (ot)
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Montreal+1.0
Detroit-0.8
Toronto+0.1
Florida+0.2
Tampa Bay-0.6
Boston 2 Washington 3 (so)
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Boston+0.2
Ottawa-0.2
Toronto-0.2
Florida-0.4
Tampa Bay-0.2
Philadelphia 1 Florida 3
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Toronto-0.1
Florida+1.0
Friday
Toronto 1 Colorado 3
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Buffalo+0.5
TorontoOut
-1.5

* A starred outcome could have no effect or just a really small effect. The simulation did not run long enough to know.