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NHL - Week 19 of 29

Capitals Most Important Games

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

Capitals Most Important Games
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Game
Winner
Capitals 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
Capitals
(36‑11‑7)

vs
Hockey Club
(23‑23‑9)
0 Capitals Wins 97% 3% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Hockey Club Wins 94% 5% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Maple Leafs
(33‑20‑2)

vs
Hurricanes
(33‑19‑4)
0 Maple Leafs Wins 97% 3% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Hurricanes Wins 95% 5% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Stars
(35‑18‑2)

vs
Devils
(31‑20‑6)
0 Stars Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Devils Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Red Wings
(28‑22‑5)

vs
Wild
(33‑19‑4)
0 Red Wings Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Wild Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Canadiens
(25‑25‑5)

vs
Lightning
(30‑20‑4)
0 Canadiens Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Lightning Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Oilers
(34‑17‑4)

vs
Flyers
(24‑26‑7)
0 Oilers Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Flyers Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Blue Jackets
(26‑22‑8)

vs
Blackhawks
(17‑31‑7)
0 Blue Jackets Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Blackhawks Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Ducks
(24‑24‑6)

vs
Bruins
(27‑24‑6)
0 Ducks Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Bruins Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Sabres
(22‑27‑5)

vs
Rangers
(27‑24‑4)
0 Sabres Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Rangers Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Kraken
(24‑29‑4)

vs
Panthers
(34‑20‑3)
0 Kraken Wins 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Current Probabilities 96% 4% <1% - - - <1% <1% <1%
Panthers Wins 96% 4% <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 home ice advantage in the playoffs