The Most Important Games for the Ducks are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Ducks final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Ducks fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Ducks Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Divisional Winners | Central 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 | |||
| Ducks (4‑3‑0) vs Rangers (6‑3‑1) |
1 | Ducks Wins | 16% | 17% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 42% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Rangers Wins | 14% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Kings (0‑4‑2) vs Capitals (5‑3‑0) |
1 | Kings Wins | 15% | 17% | 15% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Capitals Wins | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 5% | 5% | 43% | ||
| Flyers (1‑6‑3) vs Avalanche (5‑2‑1) |
0 | Flyers Wins | 15% | 16% | 15% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Avalanche Wins | 15% | 17% | 15% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% | ||
| Jets (4‑2‑2) vs Blues (3‑4‑1) |
0 | Jets Wins | 15% | 17% | 15% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 42% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Blues Wins | 15% | 17% | 15% | - | - | - | 5% | 5% | 43% | ||
| Sharks (4‑3‑1) vs Maple Leafs (3‑4‑2) |
0 | Sharks Wins | 15% | 17% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Maple Leafs Wins | 15% | 17% | 14% | - | - | - | 5% | 5% | 43% | ||
| Kraken (5‑3‑1) vs Red Wings (3‑3‑2) |
0 | Kraken Wins | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Red Wings Wins | 16% | 16% | 15% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Wild (5‑2‑1) vs Blue Jackets (3‑3‑0) |
0 | Wild Wins | 15% | 16% | 15% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Blue Jackets Wins | 15% | 17% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% | ||
| Bruins (7‑2‑0) vs Stars (4‑3‑1) |
0 | Bruins Wins | 15% | 17% | 15% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 42% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Stars Wins | 15% | 17% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 42% | ||
| Flames (1‑6‑0) vs Hurricanes (7‑1‑1) |
0 | Flames Wins | 16% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Hurricanes Wins | 15% | 17% | 15% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% | ||
| Golden Knights (8‑2‑0) vs Lightning (6‑2‑0) |
0 | Golden Knights Wins | 15% | 17% | 14% | - | - | - | 5% | 5% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Lightning Wins | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 5% | 5% | 43% | ||
| Penguins (3‑5‑1) vs Mammoth (6‑3‑0) |
0 | Penguins Wins | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 5% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Mammoth Wins | 15% | 16% | 14% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||