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 | |||
| Canadiens (9‑3‑2) vs Jets (4‑8‑3) |
1 | Canadiens Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Jets Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Blues (7‑6‑1) vs Rangers (7‑7‑1) |
1 | Blues Wins | - | - | - | 26% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Rangers Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 8% | 30% | ||
| Predators (5‑4‑5) vs Hurricanes (12‑2‑2) |
1 | Predators Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 31% | ||
| Avalanche (9‑5‑1) vs Blue Jackets (5‑7‑0) |
0 | Avalanche Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 17% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Blue Jackets Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Senators (9‑6‑1) vs Sabres (7‑4‑3) |
0 | Senators Wins | - | - | - | 26% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Sabres Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 8% | 30% | ||
| Lightning (8‑3‑2) vs Red Wings (7‑5‑3) |
0 | Lightning Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Devils (9‑5‑0) vs Oilers (11‑2‑2) |
0 | Devils Wins | - | - | - | 26% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Oilers Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Penguins (5‑7‑2) vs Golden Knights (9‑5‑2) |
0 | Penguins Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Golden Knights Wins | - | - | - | 26% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Maple Leafs (8‑6‑2) vs Mammoth (9‑6‑0) |
0 | Maple Leafs Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Mammoth Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Panthers (8‑5‑2) vs Blackhawks (4‑10‑1) |
0 | Panthers Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Blackhawks Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Wild (10‑3‑3) vs Flyers (4‑8‑4) |
0 | Wild Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 8% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Flyers Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Capitals (8‑5‑0) vs Stars (8‑5‑1) |
0 | Capitals Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Stars Wins | - | - | - | 25% | 16% | 14% | 8% | 8% | 30% | ||