The Hockey East Tiebreakers table presents the status of each team's tiebreakers (in no particular order). Maximum, current, and minimum tiebreakers values are provided. Not all tiebreakers can be listed (such as head-to-head, common games, etc.). Desktop users can hover over a table header or value for detailed information.
Points obtained per game in games between the tiebreaker teams.
Every team plays its opponents either 2 or 3 times.
This tiebreaker is only applicable for 2 teams.
Win Percentage in all 24 conference games. This is not accumulated points but win percentage based upon win/tie/lose record. Overtime and shootout results are converted to ties for this tiebreaker. Results are presented as the number of wins (ties = .5).
Win percentage in games between the tiebreaker teams. This is not accumulated points but win percentage based upon win/tie/lose record. Overtime and shootout results are converted to ties for this tiebreaker.
Every team plays its opponents either 2 or 3 times.
Win Percentage against the 1st place team(s) from the regular season (including tied teams). If still tied, apply the tiebreaker using the 2nd place team(s), proceeding through all teams in the conference if necessary.
This is not accumulated points but win percentage based upon win/tie/lose record. Overtime and shootout results are converted to ties for this tiebreaker.
Goal differential in regulation play - overtime and shootout goals are not counted
| Record | Tiebreakers | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | WRi Wins in Regulation |
WOSi Wins in OT and SO |
LOSi Losses in OT and SO |
LRi Losses in Regulation |
GPi Games Played |
Ptsi Pts = 3*WR + 2*WOS + 1*LOS + 0*LR |
WP_Confi Conference Win Percentage Overtime and shootout results are converted to ties. Results are presented as the number of wins (ties = .5). Maximum | Current Values |
Wins Ri Wins in Regulation Maximum | Current Values |
1st Placei Win Percentage against the 1st Place team(s) Overtime and shootout results are converted to ties. Maximum|Current|Minimum Values |
2nd Placei Win Percentage against the 2nd Place team(s) Overtime and shootout results are converted to ties. Maximum|Current|Minimum Values |
| Maine | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 21.0 | 6.021.0|6.0 | 20 | 520|5 | 1.00 | ---- | .001.00|----|.00 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00|.00|.00 |
| Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 20.5 | 5.520.5|5.5 | 20 | 520|5 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00| .00|.00 | 1.00 | .25 | .001.00|.25|.00 |
| Boston College | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 20.5 | 5.520.5|5.5 | 19 | 419|4 | 1.00 | 1.00 | .001.00|1.00|.00 | 1.00 | .67 | .001.00|.67|.00 |
| Providence | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 20.5 | 5.520.5|5.5 | 18 | 318|3 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00| .00|.00 | 1.00 | .50 | .001.00|.50|.00 |
| Boston University | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 20.5 | 4.520.5|4.5 | 20 | 420|4 | 1.00 | .25 | .001.00| .25|.00 | 1.00 | .50 | .001.00|.50|.00 |
| ConnecticutUConn | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 18.0 | 5.018.0|5.0 | 16 | 316|3 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00| .00|.00 | 1.00 | .63 | .001.00|.63|.00 |
| Vermont | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 19.5 | 4.519.5|4.5 | 17 | 217|2 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00| .00|.00 | 1.00 | .25 | .001.00|.25|.00 |
| MassachusettsMass. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19.0 | 3.019.0|3.0 | 18 | 218|2 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00| .00|.00 | 1.00 | .50 | .001.00|.50|.00 |
| NortheasternN. Eastern | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18.0 | 3.018.0|3.0 | 16 | 116|1 | 1.00 | .25 | .001.00| .25|.00 | 1.00 | .50 | .001.00|.50|.00 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20.0 | 3.020.0|3.0 | 19 | 219|2 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00| .00|.00 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00|.00|.00 |
| Merrimack | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18.5 | 2.518.5|2.5 | 18 | 218|2 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00| .00|.00 | 1.00 | .00 | .001.00|.00|.00 |