Where is your team going in the playoffs? The Eastern Conference Playoff Picture table presents the probabilities that a team will win each playoff spot.  All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.  Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
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 |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 18i Lightning Recent Games Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Islanders 0-2 Lost Mon, Dec 08 @ M. Leafs 0-2 Won Tue, Dec 09 @ Canadiens 6-1 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Devils 8-4 Sat, Dec 13 @ Islanders Mon, Dec 15 vs Panthers Thu, Dec 18 vs Kings Sat, Dec 20 vs H.canes |
11 | 2 | 31 | 38 | - | - | - | 32% | 20% | 15% | 4% | 4% | 26% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 19 Bruins Recent Games Won Thu, Dec 04 vs Blues 5-2 Won Sat, Dec 06 vs Devils 4-1 Won Tue, Dec 09 @ Blues 5-2 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Jets 6-3 Sun, Dec 14 @ Wild Tue, Dec 16 vs Hockey Club Thu, Dec 18 vs Oilers Sat, Dec 20 vs Canucks |
13 | 0 | 32 | 38 | - | - | - | 29% | 21% | 16% | 4% | 4% | 25% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 17 Red Wings Recent Games Won Sat, Dec 06 @ Kraken 4-3 Won Mon, Dec 08 @ Canucks 4-0 Won Wed, Dec 10 @ Flames 4-3 Lost Thu, Dec 11 @ Oilers 1-4 Sat, Dec 13 @ Blackhawks Tue, Dec 16 vs Islanders Wed, Dec 17 vs Hockey Club Sat, Dec 20 @ Capitals |
12 | 3 | 32 | 37 | - | - | - | 11% | 15% | 15% | 4% | 5% | 51% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 16 Canadiens Recent Games Won Sat, Dec 06 @ M. Leafs 2-1 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Blues 3-4 Lost Tue, Dec 09 vs Lightning 1-6 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Penguins 4-2 Sat, Dec 13 @ Rangers Sun, Dec 14 vs Oilers Tue, Dec 16 vs Flyers Thu, Dec 18 vs Blackhawks |
11 | 3 | 30 | 35 | - | - | - | 11% | 13% | 14% | 4% | 4% | 53% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 14 Maple Leafs Recent Games Won Thu, Dec 04 @ H.canes 5-1 Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Canadiens 1-2 Won Mon, Dec 08 vs Lightning 2-0 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Sharks 2-3 Sat, Dec 13 vs Oilers Tue, Dec 16 vs Blackhawks Thu, Dec 18 @ Capitals Sat, Dec 20 @ Predators |
11 | 5 | 30 | 33 | - | - | - | 4% | 8% | 11% | 3% | 5% | 70% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 15 Panthers Recent Games Won Sat, Dec 06 vs B. Jackets 7-6 Won Sun, Dec 07 vs Islanders 4-1 Won Wed, Dec 10 @ Hockey Club 4-3 Lost Thu, Dec 11 @ Avalanche 2-6 Sat, Dec 13 @ Stars Mon, Dec 15 @ Lightning Wed, Dec 17 vs Kings Fri, Dec 19 vs H.canes |
13 | 2 | 30 | 32 | - | - | - | 8% | 11% | 13% | 4% | 5% | 60% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 14 Senators Recent Games Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs Rangers 2-4 Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Blues 1-2 Lost Tue, Dec 09 vs Devils 3-4 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ B. Jackets 6-3 Sat, Dec 13 @ Wild Mon, Dec 15 @ Jets Thu, Dec 18 vs Penguins Sat, Dec 20 vs Blackhawks |
12 | 4 | 30 | 32 | - | - | - | 4% | 9% | 11% | 4% | 5% | 67% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 13 Sabres Recent Games Lost Fri, Dec 05 @ Jets 1-4 Lost Mon, Dec 08 @ Flames 4-7 Won Tue, Dec 09 @ Oilers 4-3 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Canucks 3-2 Sun, Dec 14 @ Kraken Thu, Dec 18 vs Flyers Sat, Dec 20 vs Islanders Sun, Dec 21 @ Devils |
14 | 4 | 31 | 30 | - | - | - | 1% | 3% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 84% |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 19 Hurricanes Recent Games Won Sat, Dec 06 vs Predators 6-3 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Sharks 1-4 Won Tue, Dec 09 vs B. Jackets 4-1 Won Thu, Dec 11 @ Capitals 3-2 Sat, Dec 13 @ Flyers Sun, Dec 14 vs Flyers Wed, Dec 17 @ Predators Fri, Dec 19 @ Panthers |
9 | 2 | 30 | 40 | 34% | 20% | 15% | - | - | - | 8% | 6% | 17% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 18 Capitals Recent Games Won Wed, Dec 03 @ Sharks 7-1 Lost Fri, Dec 05 @ Ducks 3-4 Won Sun, Dec 07 vs B. Jackets 2-0 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs H.canes 2-3 Sat, Dec 13 @ Jets Tue, Dec 16 @ Wild Thu, Dec 18 vs M. Leafs Sat, Dec 20 vs Red Wings |
9 | 4 | 31 | 40 | 21% | 19% | 16% | - | - | - | 10% | 8% | 26% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 18 Islanders Recent Games Won Sat, Dec 06 @ Lightning 2-0 Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Panthers 1-4 Won Tue, Dec 09 vs G. Knights 5-4 Won Thu, Dec 11 vs Ducks 5-2 Sat, Dec 13 vs Lightning Tue, Dec 16 @ Red Wings Fri, Dec 19 vs Canucks Sat, Dec 20 @ Sabres |
11 | 3 | 32 | 39 | 17% | 18% | 16% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 30% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 16 Flyers Recent Games Won Wed, Dec 03 vs Sabres 5-2 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Avalanche 2-3 Won Tue, Dec 09 vs Sharks 4-1 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs G. Knights 2-3 Sat, Dec 13 vs H.canes Sun, Dec 14 @ H.canes Tue, Dec 16 @ Canadiens Thu, Dec 18 @ Sabres |
9 | 4 | 29 | 36 | 10% | 13% | 14% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 45% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 14 Penguins Recent Games Won Thu, Dec 04 @ Lightning 4-3 Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Stars 2-3 Lost Tue, Dec 09 vs Ducks 3-4 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Canadiens 2-4 Sat, Dec 13 vs Sharks Sun, Dec 14 vs Hockey Club Tue, Dec 16 vs Oilers Thu, Dec 18 @ Senators |
8 | 7 | 29 | 35 | 5% | 9% | 11% | - | - | - | 9% | 9% | 56% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 17 Devils Recent Games Lost Fri, Dec 05 vs G. Knights 0-3 Lost Sat, Dec 06 @ Bruins 1-4 Won Tue, Dec 09 @ Senators 4-3 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Lightning 4-8 Sat, Dec 13 vs Ducks Sun, Dec 14 vs Canucks Wed, Dec 17 @ G. Knights Fri, Dec 19 @ Hockey Club |
13 | 1 | 31 | 35 | 10% | 14% | 15% | - | - | - | 10% | 9% | 42% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 15 Rangers Recent Games Won Thu, Dec 04 @ Senators 4-2 Lost Sat, Dec 06 vs Avalanche 2-3 Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs G. Knights 2-3 Lost Wed, Dec 10 @ Blackhawks 0-3 Sat, Dec 13 vs Canadiens Mon, Dec 15 vs Ducks Tue, Dec 16 vs Canucks Thu, Dec 18 @ Blues |
13 | 4 | 32 | 34 | 2% | 5% | 8% | - | - | - | 8% | 8% | 69% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 13 Blue Jackets Recent Games Lost Sat, Dec 06 @ Panthers 6-7 Lost Sun, Dec 07 @ Capitals 0-2 Lost Tue, Dec 09 @ H.canes 1-4 Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Senators 3-6 Sat, Dec 13 vs G. Knights Tue, Dec 16 vs Ducks Thu, Dec 18 vs Wild Sat, Dec 20 @ Ducks |
12 | 6 | 31 | 32 | 1% | 2% | 4% | - | - | - | 5% | 6% | 82% |