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Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of consecutive upcoming games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

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Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

		Record				Metropolitan Divisional Winners			Atlantic Divisional Winners			Wildcard		No Playoffs
Team	Division	W	L	OTL	Pts	1*	2*	3	1*	2*	3	7	8	9
Islanders	Metropolitan	32	14	1	65	34	32	31	-	-	-	29	27	0
Penguins	Metropolitan	27	12	8	62	DNCD	35	30	-	-	-	30	29	0
Rangers	Metropolitan	27	14	4	58	37	37	33	-	-	-	32	31	0
Red Wings	Atlantic	28	11	9	65	-	-	-	33	30	29	29	28	0
Lightning	Atlantic	30	15	4	64	-	-	-	33	32	29	29	28	0
Canadiens	Atlantic	30	13	3	63	-	-	-	34	31	30	30	29	0
Capitals	Metropolitan	24	14	9	57	DNCD	35	35	-	-	-	34	33	0
Bruins	Atlantic	25	16	7	57	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	34	34	32	0

Panthers	Atlantic	20	15	10	50	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	37	37	36	0
Senators	Atlantic	19	18	9	47	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Maple Leafs	Atlantic	22	23	3	47	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Flyers	Metropolitan	20	22	7	47	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	0
Blue Jackets	Metropolitan	21	22	3	45	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	0
Devils	Metropolitan	17	22	8	42	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	0
Hurricanes	Metropolitan	17	25	5	39	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	0
Sabres	Atlantic	14	31	3	31	-	-	-	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0

Notes
^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
numeric indicates the number of consecutive upcoming games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
"DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this playoff spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
* denotes home field advantage in the first round of the playoffs