The Most Important Games for the Bruins are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Bruins final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Bruins fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Bruins Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||
| 1* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
2* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
3 | 1* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
2* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |||
| Blue Jackets (7‑7‑0) vs Sabres (7‑5‑3) |
1 | Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 30% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Avalanche (9‑6‑2) vs Red Wings (7‑7‑3) |
1 | Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Kings (5‑7‑2) vs Penguins (5‑9‑2) |
1 | Kings Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Capitals (8‑6‑0) vs Panthers (9‑5‑2) |
0 | Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Kraken (9‑5‑1) vs Rangers (9‑7‑1) |
0 | Kraken Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Rangers Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Devils (11‑5‑0) vs Islanders (7‑6‑2) |
0 | Devils Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Islanders Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Senators (10‑6‑1) vs Mammoth (10‑6‑1) |
0 | Senators Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Canadiens (10‑3‑3) vs Maple Leafs (8‑7‑2) |
0 | Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Blackhawks (4‑12‑1) vs Hurricanes (13‑3‑2) |
0 | Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 29% | 17% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 29% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 24% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | - | - | - | 28% | 18% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 25% | ||