The Most Important Games are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Use this table to identify the most interesting Hockey East games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team standings page.
| Series | Remaining Games |
Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | ||
| Maine (14‑11‑2) |
Connecticut (16‑7‑3) |
2 | 73 |
| Providence (18‑7‑2) |
Northeastern (12‑14‑1) |
2 | 58 |
| Vermont (12‑15) |
Mass.-Lowell (10‑18) |
2 | 34 |
| Merrimack (14‑12‑1) |
Boston College (16‑9‑1) |
1 | 33 |
| New Hampshire (11‑14‑1) |
Boston University (13‑14‑2) |
1 | 31 |
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Maine (14‑11‑2) |
Connecticut (16‑7‑3) |
36 |
| Merrimack (14‑12‑1) |
Boston College (16‑9‑1) |
33 |
| New Hampshire (11‑14‑1) |
Boston University (13‑14‑2) |
31 |
| Providence (18‑7‑2) |
Northeastern (12‑14‑1) |
25 |
| Vermont (12‑15) |
Mass.-Lowell (10‑18) |
19 |