The Most Important Games for the Western Michigan Broncos are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Broncos final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Western Michigan Broncos fans can use this table to identify the most interesting conference games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Remaining Games Winner |
Western Michigan Resultant Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||
| 1* First Round Bye and 2nd Round Home Ice Advantange |
2* First Round Bye and 2nd Round Home Ice Advantange |
3* First Round Bye and 2nd Round Home Ice Advantange |
4* First Round Bye and 2nd Round Home Ice Advantange |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8 | 9 | |||
| St. Cloud State (10‑5) vs North Dakota (9‑7‑1) 2 Games Remaining |
0 | St. Cloud State Sweeps 2 Games | 56% | 26% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 57% | 24% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| North Dakota Sweeps 2 Games | 62% | 22% | 9% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Colorado College (9‑4‑1) vs Denver (13‑3) 1 Game Remaining |
0 | Colorado College Sweeps 1 Game | 60% | 23% | 10% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 57% | 24% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Denver Sweeps 1 Game | 57% | 25% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Western Michigan Resultant Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||
| 1* First Round Bye and 2nd Round Home Ice Advantange |
2* First Round Bye and 2nd Round Home Ice Advantange |
3* First Round Bye and 2nd Round Home Ice Advantange |
4* First Round Bye and 2nd Round Home Ice Advantange |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8 | 9 | |||
| North Dakota (9‑7‑1) vs St. Cloud State (10‑5) |
0 | North Dakota Wins | 60% | 23% | 10% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 57% | 24% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| St. Cloud State Wins | 57% | 24% | 12% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Colorado College (9‑4‑1) vs Denver (13‑3) |
0 | Colorado College Wins | 60% | 23% | 10% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 57% | 24% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Denver Wins | 57% | 25% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||