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Hockey East - Week 12 of 23

Maine Most Important Games

The Most Important Games for the Maine Black Bears are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Black Bears final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Maine Black Bears fans can use this table to identify the most interesting conference games in the upcoming week of play.

Maine Most Important Series
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Remaining
Games Winner
Maine Resultant Probabilities
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
Maine
(12‑2‑2)

vs
Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell
(10‑4‑2)

2 Games Remaining
11 Maine Sweeps 2 Games 40% 32% 17% 6% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell Sweeps 2 Games 11% 25% 25% 19% 11% 6% 3% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Vermont
(6‑8‑3)

vs
Boston University
(9‑6‑1)

2 Games Remaining
0 Vermont Sweeps 2 Games 28% 30% 20% 11% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Boston University Sweeps 2 Games 26% 28% 21% 12% 7% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
NortheasternN. Eastern
(4‑8‑3)

vs
MassachusettsMass.
(8‑8‑2)

1 Game Remaining
0 NortheasternN. Eastern Sweeps 1 Game 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
MassachusettsMass. Sweeps 1 Game 27% 29% 20% 12% 7% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Boston College
(12‑3‑1)

vs
Merrimack
(5‑10‑1)

1 Game Remaining
0 Boston College Sweeps 1 Game 26% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Merrimack Sweeps 1 Game 34% 25% 18% 11% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
ConnecticutUConn
(8‑7‑1)

vs
New Hampshire
(7‑4‑3)

1 Game Remaining
0 ConnecticutUConn Sweeps 1 Game 27% 29% 21% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
New Hampshire Sweeps 1 Game 26% 29% 21% 12% 7% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%


Maine Most Important Games
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Game
Winner
Maine Resultant Probabilities
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
Maine
(12‑2‑2)

vs
Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell
(10‑4‑2)
5 Maine Wins 33% 31% 20% 9% 4% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Mass.-LowellMA-Lowell Wins 18% 28% 23% 15% 8% 4% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1%
NortheasternN. Eastern
(4‑8‑3)

vs
MassachusettsMass.
(8‑8‑2)
0 NortheasternN. Eastern Wins 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
MassachusettsMass. Wins 27% 29% 20% 12% 7% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Vermont
(6‑8‑3)

vs
Boston University
(9‑6‑1)
0 Vermont Wins 27% 30% 20% 11% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Boston University Wins 27% 29% 21% 12% 7% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Boston College
(12‑3‑1)

vs
Merrimack
(5‑10‑1)
0 Boston College Wins 26% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Merrimack Wins 34% 25% 18% 11% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
ConnecticutUConn
(8‑7‑1)

vs
New Hampshire
(7‑4‑3)
0 ConnecticutUConn Wins 27% 29% 21% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 27% 29% 20% 12% 6% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
New Hampshire Wins 26% 29% 21% 12% 7% 3% 1% 1% <1% <1% <1%
  • 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
  • * 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