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Hockey East - Week 11 of 23

Boston University What If?

The Boston University Terriers What If table presents finishing probabilities depended upon how Boston University plays future conference games. These games include either the next game or all remaining games. Other unplayed future conference games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Boston University What If?

Next Game - Vermont (4‑8‑3)

  Resultant Record Regular Season Finish
  WRi
Wins in Regulation
WOSi
Wins in OT and SO
LOSi
Losses in OT and SO
LRi
Losses in Regulation
Ptsi
Pts = 3*WR + 2*WOS + 1*LOS + 0*LR
1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
5**
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
7***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
9 10 11
Win Next Game 6 1 0 3 20 5% 9% 16% 20% 19% 14% 9% 5% 2% 1% <1%
Current Standings 5 1 0 3 17 5% 9% 15% 19% 17% 14% 10% 6% 3% 1% <1%
Lose Next Game 5 1 0 4 17 2% 6% 12% 17% 18% 15% 13% 9% 5% 3% <1%


Current Series - Vermont (4‑8‑3) - 2 Remaining Games

  Resultant Record Regular Season Finish
  WRi
Wins in Regulation
WOSi
Wins in OT and SO
LOSi
Losses in OT and SO
LRi
Losses in Regulation
Ptsi
Pts = 3*WR + 2*WOS + 1*LOS + 0*LR
1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
5**
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
7***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
9 10 11
Boston University Sweeps 7 1 0 3 23 6% 10% 17% 21% 19% 14% 8% 4% 1% <1% <1%
Current Standings 5 1 0 3 17 5% 9% 15% 19% 17% 14% 10% 6% 3% 1% <1%
Vermont Sweeps 5 1 0 5 17 1% 3% 9% 15% 17% 17% 14% 11% 8% 4% 1%


Best/Worst Case Scenarios

  Regular Season Finish
  1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
5**
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
7***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
9 10 11
Best Case Scenario 5% 9% 17% 21% 18% 13% 9% 5% 2% 1% <1%
Current Standings 5% 9% 15% 19% 17% 14% 10% 6% 3% 1% <1%
Worst Case Scenario 3% 6% 11% 16% 17% 17% 13% 9% 6% 2% <1%
Best Case Scenario
   Merrimack beats Northeastern
   Boston University beats Vermont
   Maine beats Mass.-Lowell
Worst Case Scenario
   Northeastern beats Merrimack
   Vermont beats Boston University
   Mass.-Lowell beats Maine
  • Notes
  • Only games from the current week are considered for inclusion into the scenarios
  • Only those games that meaningfully affect the playoff probabilities are included in the scenarios - maximum of three


Remaining Games

Remaining Games
Won
Winning Percentage of
Remaining Games
Resultant Record Regular Season Finish
WRi
Wins in Regulation
WOSi
Wins in OT and SO
LOSi
Losses in OT and SO
LRi
Losses in Regulation
Ptsi
Pts = 3*WR + 2*WOS + 1*LOS + 0*LR
1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantange
5**
First Round Bye
6***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
7***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantange
9 10 11
15 of 15 100% 20 1 0 3 62 98% 2% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
14 of 15 93% 19 1 0 4 59 92% 8% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
13 of 15 87% 18 1 0 5 56 77% 22% 1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
12 of 15 80% 17 1 0 6 53 50% 41% 9% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
11 of 15 73% 16 1 0 7 50 20% 46% 30% 3% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
10 of 15 67% 15 1 0 8 47 4% 27% 49% 19% 1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^
9 of 15 60% 14 1 0 9 44 <1% 6% 37% 46% 11% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^
8 of 15 53% 13 1 0 10 41 <1% <1% 10% 45% 37% 7% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^
7 of 15 47% 12 1 0 11 38 <1% <1% 1% 16% 46% 31% 6% <1% <1% <1% ^
6 of 15 40% 11 1 0 12 35 X <1% <1% 2% 20% 44% 29% 5% <1% <1% <1%
5 of 15 33% 10 1 0 13 32 X X <1% <1% 2% 20% 45% 28% 4% <1% <1%
4 of 15 27% 9 1 0 14 29 X X X <1% <1% 2% 22% 45% 27% 4% <1%
3 of 15 20% 8 1 0 15 26 X X X X <1% <1% 2% 23% 49% 25% 1%
2 of 15 13% 7 1 0 16 23 X X X X X <1% <1% 3% 30% 57% 11%
1 of 15 7% 6 1 0 17 20 X X X X X X <1% <1% 8% 58% 34%
0 of 15 0% 5 1 0 18 17 X X X X X X X X 1% 38% 61%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • * denotes first round bye and second round home field advantage in the post season conference tournament
  • ** denotes first round bye in the post season conference tournament
  • *** denotes first round home field advantage in the post season conference tournament