Points
Chance Will Make Playoffs

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Chance will make playoffsPres TrophyChance will finish regular season at seed
PGWL-OTTGD%Change%Change123456789101112131415Avg.ChangeRPIStrength
Anaheim13261-101394.5%+0.124.1%-0.23713520854321110003.3-0.051.606Anaheim Ducks
San Jose1682-00790.6+5.314.4+4.623104251175432211004.2+0.753.579San Jose Sharks
Detroit13162-10476.6-10.45.1-6.810151081098765432115.8-1.1520.560Detroit Red Wings
Nashville11153-10269.2-9.53.1-3.26118810109876654216.6-0.856.555Nashville Predators
Vancouver11153-10367.3-0.12.7-0.1512194677777654316.5-0.088.557Vancouver Canucks
St. Louis11142-30-159.6+10.91.8+0.84766999988765427.5+1.0615.543St. Louis Blues
Columbus1253-20-154.0-2.81.2-0.43655899999886428.0-0.1423.542Columbus Blue Jackets
Calgary6334-00352.1+15.41.2+0.737133567888887538.0+1.4219.564Calgary Flames
Minnesota10143-11052.0-0.61.1-0.136133567889887538.0-0.1221.543Minnesota Wild
Edmonton9144-10150.1+0.61.0-0.026123567899987538.2-0.0117.548Edmonton Oilers
Chicago1044-20047.7-12.20.8-1.12544789999998638.6-0.9713.542Chicago Blackhawks
Phoenix1253-11047.5+0.20.9-0.02217999999998638.7-0.0225.536Phoenix Coyotes
Los Angeles8244-00-625.2+2.80.2+0.01103456689101213141010.7+0.2411.497Los Angeles Kings
Dallas725-30-89.6+0.00.0-0.0000112234681115232412.5-0.0629.493Dallas Stars
Colorado5126-10-174.1+0.10.000100111235712224513.5-0.0327.465Colorado Avalanche

We use the real NHL tiebreakers.

Big Games

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Week of 5/5
Columbus 2 Detroit 5
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Detroit+5.2
+2.2
+0.6
Vancouver+0.2
Columbus-7.1
-1.7
-0.7
Phoenix+0.2
Detroit 2 Calgary 5
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim+0.7
Detroit-4.8
-3.8
-0.6
Vancouver-0.3
St. Louis-0.2
Columbus-0.2
Calgary+6.7
+0.3
+0.6
Minnesota-0.2
Edmonton-0.3
-0.0
Chicago-0.2
Phoenix-0.2
San Jose 2 Chicago 0
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim-0.2
-0.1
San Jose+3.1
+2.0
+0.4
Vancouver+0.2
St. Louis+0.3
Columbus+0.3
Calgary+0.3
Minnesota+0.4
Edmonton+0.2
Chicago-6.1
-0.8
-0.5
Phoenix+0.4
Edmonton 7 Vancouver 8 (ot)
Tue100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Vancouver+6.3
+0.8
+0.6
Calgary-0.8
Minnesota-0.7
Edmonton-2.4
-0.3
-0.3
Chicago*-0.3
Calgary 4 Chicago 1
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Columbus+0.3
Calgary+4.3
+0.5
Chicago-5.8
-1.7
-0.6
Phoenix+0.2
St. Louis 2 Nashville 0
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim+0.3
Nashville-5.1
-2.0
-0.6
Vancouver*-0.1
St. Louis+5.7
+0.4
+0.5
Colorado 6 Edmonton 9
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Vancouver-0.5
-0.1
St. Louis-0.4
Columbus-0.2
Calgary-0.2
Minnesota-0.4
-0.0
Edmonton+5.6
+0.3
+0.6
Chicago-0.2
Phoenix-0.3
Los Angeles-0.3
Dallas-0.2
Colorado-2.1
-0.4
Anaheim 6 Los Angeles 2
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim+3.3
+1.7
+0.4
San Jose-0.2
-0.0
Vancouver+0.2
St. Louis+0.3
Columbus+0.2
Edmonton+0.2
Chicago+0.2
Los Angeles-5.5
-0.2
-0.5
Phoenix 4 Dallas 2
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Phoenix+5.0
+0.2
+0.4
Dallas-5.1
-0.5
Columbus 1 Los Angeles 2 (so)
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Columbus-2.9
-0.3
-0.2
Calgary*-0.2
Minnesota*-0.2
Phoenix*-0.3
Los Angeles+4.5
+0.4
Colorado 1 Dallas 0
Tue100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Columbus+0.4
Calgary+0.3
Chicago+0.3
Dallas-4.0
-0.5
Colorado+1.0
+0.3
San Jose 4 Nashville 3
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim-0.0
San Jose+2.6
+2.9
+0.4
Nashville-3.9
-2.9
-0.5
Anaheim 6 San Jose 3
Tue100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim+2.2
+3.2
+0.4
San Jose-2.4
-4.4
-0.5
Washington 4 Pittsburgh 0
Mon100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim+0.5
San Jose+0.4
Toronto 7 Carolina 5
Tue100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
San Jose+0.3
Columbus vs CalgaryIf winner is:HomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Columbus59.759.358.152.052.045.7
1.71.61.51.01.10.7
7.57.67.68.28.28.7
Calgary45.351.151.257.558.358.9
0.71.01.11.61.71.7
8.68.18.07.57.47.4
Minnesota vs VancouverHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Vancouver61.166.666.772.473.173.6
1.72.42.53.53.73.7
7.16.66.56.05.95.8
Minnesota57.657.156.049.749.343.7
1.51.41.30.90.90.6
7.47.57.68.28.38.8
Phoenix vs ChicagoHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Chicago40.846.646.953.554.455.0
0.50.70.71.11.21.2
9.28.78.68.18.07.9
Phoenix53.252.451.845.344.938.9
1.21.11.10.70.70.4
8.28.38.48.98.99.4
St. Louis vs DetroitHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Detroit71.376.176.181.081.581.9
3.44.84.76.56.96.8
6.35.85.85.35.25.2
St. Louis65.064.663.957.857.451.5
2.42.32.21.51.51.0
7.07.17.17.77.78.3
Edmonton vs DallasHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Columbus53.853.4*53.7*54.1*54.054.5
Calgary51.951.5*51.8*52.0*52.052.7
8.08.08.08.08.07.9
Minnesota51.751.651.6*52.2*51.652.6
8.08.08.08.08.07.9
Edmonton54.754.353.547.547.441.5
1.21.21.20.80.80.5
7.77.87.98.48.49.0
Phoenix47.347.1*47.3*47.6*47.348.0
Dallas7.09.29.212.312.813.2
12.812.512.512.112.112.0
Nashville vs Los AngelesHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Nashville73.573.072.566.766.861.3
3.93.83.62.62.61.8
6.26.26.36.86.87.3
Los Angeles20.3*25.024.930.231.131.5
0.1*0.2*0.20.30.30.3
11.210.710.710.210.210.1
Dallas vs AnaheimHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Sat100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim92.194.094.195.795.995.9
18.422.522.527.127.928.0
3.83.43.43.13.13.1
San Jose15.3*14.514.713.813.713.8
4.14.24.24.34.34.3
Dallas12.612.312.09.29.16.8
12.112.112.212.512.512.9
Colorado vs AnaheimHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim92.194.094.195.695.895.8
18.122.222.326.927.727.8
3.83.53.43.13.13.1
San Jose90.7*90.590.4*90.6*90.6*90.6
15.3*14.6*14.613.913.913.8
4.14.24.24.34.34.3
Colorado5.75.65.43.93.82.8
13.213.213.213.513.513.8
Buffalo vs MontrealHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim24.6*24.3*24.423.823.623.7
Pittsburgh vs WashingtonHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Fri100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim23.823.823.824.6*24.324.8
Montreal vs BostonHomeHome OTHome SOAway SOAway OTAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Pres Trophy100.0*Average seed
Anaheim23.823.8*24.0*24.1*24.424.7

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