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

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did last week and who we should root for this week.   Explain

Week of 5/5100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Philadelphia 3 Carolina 4 (ot)+5.1
+1.4
+0.5
Toronto 7 Carolina 5 -5.0
-2.0
-0.6
Montreal 3 Ottawa 2 (ot)-0.3
NY Islanders 0 Pittsburgh 5 +0.3
Philadelphia 1 Tampa Bay 5 +0.2
Toronto 4 Boston 2 +0.2
Ottawa 5 Buffalo 2 +0.2
New Jersey 4 NY Rangers 2 -0.1
Washington 3 Toronto 2 (so)*-0.1
Buffalo 5 Florida 6 *-0.1
-0.1
Washington 4 Pittsburgh 0 +0.1
Detroit 2 Calgary 5 +0.1
Anaheim 6 Los Angeles 2 -0.1
Anaheim 6 San Jose 3 +0.1
Calgary 4 Chicago 1 +0.1
Montreal 4 Buffalo 2 +0.1
St. Louis 2 Nashville 0 +0.1
Columbus 2 Detroit 5 *-0.1
San Jose 2 Chicago 0 -0.1
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Ottawa vs Carolina-5.6*-0.2*-0.1+5.0+5.8+6.1
-1.0-0.2-0.3+1.0+1.0+1.2
-0.6-0.0-0.0+0.5+0.6+0.6
Philadelphia vs Florida*-0.1-0.4*-0.2*-0.0-0.5+0.3
+0.1-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.1-0.0
NY Rangers vs NY Islanders+0.3*-0.1*+0.0*-0.3-0.5-0.2
Buffalo vs Montreal-0.1-0.4-0.4*-0.0*-0.1+0.3
+0.1*+0.0*-0.0*-0.0*-0.1-0.1
Winnipeg vs Florida*-0.0*-0.3-0.4*-0.2*-0.3+0.3
+0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.1-0.0
Montreal vs Boston+0.3*-0.1*-0.1*-0.3*-0.3-0.3
-0.0*+0.0-0.1*+0.0*+0.0+0.1
Winnipeg vs Toronto*+0.1-0.4-0.3-0.4*-0.1*+0.1
-0.0-0.1-0.1-0.0+0.0+0.1
Dallas vs Anaheim+0.2*+0.1*+0.1-0.1-0.2-0.2
Colorado vs Anaheim+0.2*+0.0*+0.1*-0.1-0.2-0.1
Pittsburgh vs Washington-0.1*-0.0*-0.1*+0.1*+0.1+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 Carolina finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTTplayoffsTrophy123456789101112131415Count
77-89In99.0%100513*
76325-30In97.79900311*
75315-40In97.01000657*
74316-30In94.599101,226*
73306-40In91.099102,251*
72307-30In88.6972003,863*
71297-40In81.395416,586*
70298-30In73.19270110,337*
69288-40In62.287110215,969*
68289-30In49.6811613023,798*
67279-40In36.1712315034,054*
662710-30In23.66030380046,816*
652610-40In13.047375110062,495*
642510-50In5.8344191510080,612*
632511-40In2.121421519300100,921*
622411-50In0.5113821236000122,716*
612412-40In0.1530282411200142,823*
602312-50In0.0220312319510162,423*
592313-40100.0%No0113218251120071,224
2212-60100.00.001131182512200107,792*
582213-5099.9No05281126227100120,491*
2314-3099.9No0529112620610070,870*
572214-4099.5No02235222816400078,529
2113-6099.4No02225212917510120,143*
562114-5097.0No0116212272712300199,061*
552115-4090.4No01105193123810118,444*
2014-6086.2No09031630271120077,325*
542015-5070.1No060182332227100184,737*
532016-4044.6No300212273218510172,398*
521916-5021.1No1000415313014300153,331*
511917-407.6No101620332711200134,181*
501817-502.1No00029253422710113,592*
491818-400.4No0003143132163093,397*
481718-500.1No000162135279175,133*
471719-400.0No000211293618358,659*
461619-50OutNo015203829744,398*
451620-40OutNo021233391532,777*
441520-50OutNo00525452423,335*
431521-40OutNo0216453616,409*
421421-50OutNo110414811,096*
411422-40OutNo0534607,301*
401322-50OutNo00227714,521*
391323-40OutNo119802,793*
381324-30OutNo014861,708*
371224-40OutNo1090998*
361124-50OutNo0693562*
351125-40OutNo496301*
341126-30OutNo397160*
331026-40OutNo119881*
9-32OutNo100342*
Total:68.8%2.8%710137888876654312,914,460

* 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

Week of 5/5100.0*Lottery seed
Toronto 7 Carolina 5 +1.1
Philadelphia 3 Carolina 4 (ot)-1.1
Buffalo 5 Florida 6 +0.1
Montreal 3 Ottawa 2 (ot)+0.1
Washington 4 Pittsburgh 0 -0.0
NY Islanders 0 Pittsburgh 5 -0.0
Toronto 4 Boston 2 -0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Ottawa vs Carolina+1.1+0.0+0.0-1.0-1.2-1.3
Philadelphia vs Florida-0.1+0.0-0.0+0.1+0.2+0.1
Winnipeg vs Toronto+0.0+0.1+0.1+0.0-0.0-0.1
Winnipeg vs Florida-0.1+0.1+0.1+0.1+0.1+0.0

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OTT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
80-89100
79344-20982
78334-30982
77335-20982
76325-3098200
75315-409730
74316-3095510
73306-4091810
72307-30899200
71297-40811441
70298-3073197001
69288-406225110020
68289-3050311501300
67279-4036352211500
662710-302436273307100
652610-4013343075091000
642510-506282912901231000
632511-4021924191411453000
622411-501111523193139600000
612412-400582222611141012000
602312-5002317211171614550000
592313-4000110161531514111012000
582213-500051018110917156601000
572214-4000251705417151413340000
562114-500121402111820171111230000
552115-4001100042161120178820000
542015-5000600107419141816931000
532016-40030002111621161813620000
521916-5001000041149182217941000
511917-4001001062917232013620000
501817-50000020271523231683100
491818-400000002613212419103100
481718-500000001411212521114100
471719-4000000141121262211410
461619-5000014112228221030
451620-4000141324292071
441520-500015162930163
431521-4000282234267
421421-5000414323515
411422-40017254224
401322-5003184336
391323-4001103950
381324-30163260
371224-40042769
361124-5021979
351125-4001288
341126-301189
331026-401594
32926-50694
9-31100
Total:344567343444444433333332221110