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
Pittsburgh 6 New Jersey 1 -7.1
-1.5
-0.7
NY Islanders 2 New Jersey 4 +5.9
+0.9
+0.6
New Jersey 4 NY Rangers 2 +5.8
+1.2
+0.6
Montreal 3 Ottawa 2 (ot)*-0.5
*-0.1
Philadelphia 1 Tampa Bay 5 +0.2
+0.1
Washington 3 Toronto 2 (so)*-0.2
Washington 4 Pittsburgh 0 *+0.2
+0.0
Philadelphia 3 Carolina 4 (ot)*-0.2
-0.0
Ottawa 5 Buffalo 2 *+0.1
Detroit 2 Calgary 5 +0.1
San Jose 2 Chicago 0 *-0.1
Toronto 4 Boston 2 +0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
New Jersey vs Tampa Bay+5.6+5.3+4.3-1.0-1.1-6.8
+1.5+1.4+1.1-0.6-0.4-1.8
+0.6+0.6+0.5-0.1-0.1-0.7
Dallas vs Anaheim+0.2*-0.1*+0.1*-0.1*+0.1-0.2
Pittsburgh vs Washington-0.0-0.1-0.0-0.0-0.0+0.1
NY Rangers vs NY Islanders+0.0*-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.1-0.0

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

What If

Chances based on how well the New Jersey finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inPresChance will finish regular season at seed
TPWL-OTTplayoffsTrophy123456789101112131415Count
75-90In99.3%100422*
74296-40In98.3991345*
73297-30In97.91000631*
72287-40In96.69911,133*
71288-30In94.499101,770*
70278-40In90.597202,787*
69279-30In84.4954014,411*
68269-40In76.4927016,605*
67259-50In65.38711029,655*
662510-40In51.6801613013,421*
652410-50In37.1702316017,817*
642411-40In23.4583039022,754*
632311-50In11.744376131029,206*
622312-40In4.7304010182035,484*
612212-50In1.317401622400042,055*
602213-40In0.28332226910047,910*
592113-50In0.032328251740019,994
2214-30100.0%0.0323272517400033,371*
582114-40100.00.01132920241120058,041*
572014-5099.9No0525122722710022,937
2115-3099.9No0626122621810038,150*
562015-4099.2No221520281851023,580
1914-6098.8No2195192819710038,450*
551915-5094.5No01319243017510022,581
2016-3093.9No0141924291751038,590*
541916-4081.1No09031328281440022,025
1815-6076.7No08021126301751036,598*
531816-5052.2No050041529291541023,746*
1917-3049.1No40031428291651030,781*
521817-4025.7No020151730281330028,966*
1716-6017.8No02031328311751020,806*
511717-506.7No100151831281330044,248*
501718-401.5No00017203327112037,653*
491618-500.3No000292434237130,993*
481619-400.1No000313303417325,670*
471519-500.0No0015203630820,020*
461520-40OutNo021032391715,294*
451420-50OutNo00521442911,159*
441421-40OutNo021341448,140*
431321-50OutNo01736565,805*
421322-40OutNo0428683,766*
411222-50OutNo119802,621*
401223-40OutNo113861,646*
391123-50OutNo010901,032*
381124-40OutNo595597*
371024-50OutNo595350*
361025-40OutNo298180*
35925-50OutNo199113*
34926-40OutNo29860*
12-33OutNo100131*
Total:68.1%5.1%111111877766655433904,500

* 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
Pittsburgh 6 New Jersey 1 +1.5
NY Islanders 2 New Jersey 4 -1.2
New Jersey 4 NY Rangers 2 -1.2
Montreal 3 Ottawa 2 (ot)*+0.1
Philadelphia 1 Tampa Bay 5 -0.1
Washington 4 Pittsburgh 0 -0.1
Edmonton 7 Vancouver 8 (ot)*+0.1
Philadelphia 3 Carolina 4 (ot)+0.0
Tampa Bay 5 NY Rangers 3 -0.0
Toronto 4 Boston 2 *-0.0
Montreal 4 Buffalo 2 *-0.0
San Jose 2 Chicago 0 -0.0
Calgary 4 Chicago 1 +0.0
If winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
New Jersey vs Tampa Bay-1.2-1.1-0.9+0.2+0.2+1.5
Pittsburgh vs Washington+0.1+0.1+0.0-0.0+0.1-0.1
Philadelphia vs Florida+0.1+0.1+0.1*-0.0+0.0-0.1
NY Rangers vs NY Islanders-0.0*+0.0*+0.1+0.1+0.1*+0.0
Winnipeg vs Florida-0.0+0.1*-0.0+0.1*+0.0-0.0
Montreal vs Boston+0.0+0.1+0.0*+0.0+0.0-0.0
Ottawa vs Carolina+0.0*+0.0*+0.0+0.1*-0.0-0.0
Dallas vs Anaheim-0.0+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

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TPWL-OTT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
78-90100
77304-50973
76305-40991
75306-30991
74296-409811
73297-309820
72287-409731
71288-3094410
70278-4090720
69279-3084114010
68269-40761670010
67259-50652210002
662510-4052291501300
652410-5037332121500
642411-40233526430810
632311-50123229850111100
622312-405252615100144200
612212-50116192114215740000
602213-400810231841312811000
592113-500341919981713440000
582114-4001112151441613111022000
572014-50005916111918157711000
2115-30005916111918147711000
562015-40025160531813161345010
1914-600241504316121614560100
551915-5002121085191415134510000
541916-400180031137211612115100
1815-600060021951915151583100
531816-5000500041138211716104100
1917-3004000311372116171152000
521817-4000200041149182016941000
511717-5010001052715222115831000
501718-400000101511192319125200
491618-50000001381522231683100
481619-4000000261321251910410
471519-50000014112126211230
461520-40001411212823102
451420-500014122530217
441421-400001517313214
431321-500029263825
421322-40003174039
411222-50193456
401223-40152668
391123-500032176
381124-4011585
371024-501891
361025-40694
35925-50199
34926-40397
12-33100
Total:565656343434343333333322222211