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Eastern Conference Losing Magic Numbers

How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain playoff spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

Eastern Conference Losing Magic Numbers
Record Metropolitan Divisional Winners Atlantic Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs No
POs
Team DivisionDiv W L OTLi
Overtime Loses
 GPi
Games Played
82 game season
 Ptsi
Pts = 2*W + 1*OTL
 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
Devils MetropolitanMet 20 10 3 33 43 44 46 47 - - - 47 47 MW
Capitals MetropolitanMet 20 6 2 28 42 49 51 52 - - - 52 52 MW
Hurricanes MetropolitanMet 18 10 1 29 37 45 47 49 - - - 49 49 MW
Maple Leafs AtlanticAtl 18 9 2 29 38 - - - 47 49 51 51 51 MW
Panthers AtlanticAtl 18 10 2 30 38 - - - 46 48 50 50 50 MW
Bruins AtlanticAtl 15 13 3 31 33 - - - 42 44 46 46 46 MW
Lightning AtlanticAtl 15 10 2 27 32 - - - 46 48 49 49 49 MW
Flyers MetropolitanMet 14 13 4 31 32 41 43 44 - - - 44 44 MW
 
Rangers MetropolitanMet 15 13 1 29 31 42 44 46 - - - 46 46 MW
Islanders MetropolitanMet 12 12 7 31 31 40 42 44 - - - 44 44 MW
Senators AtlanticAtl 14 13 2 29 30 - - - 43 45 47 47 47 MW
Penguins MetropolitanMet 13 14 4 31 30 40 42 43 - - - 43 43 MW
Blue Jackets MetropolitanMet 12 13 4 29 28 41 43 44 - - - 44 44 MW
Red Wings AtlanticAtl 11 14 4 29 26 - - - 41 43 45 45 45 MW
Sabres AtlanticAtl 11 14 4 29 26 - - - 41 43 45 45 45 MW
Canadiens AtlanticAtl 11 15 3 29 25 - - - 40 42 44 44 44 MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • * denotes first round home ice advantage in the playoffs